Mason
Mason is a small unincorporated community in Houghton County, Michigan that is the remainder of past stamp mill operations at the Quincy Mining Company Stamp Mills.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Houghton County, Michigan, United States of America
- Also known as: “Mason, Houghton County, Michigan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Quincy Mining Company Stamp Mills Historic District and Houghton County Memorial Airport.
Quincy Mining Company Stamp Mills Historic District
Building
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Quincy Mining Company Stamp Mills Historic District is a historic stamp mill located on M-26 near Torch Lake, just east of Mason in Osceola Township. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
Houghton County Memorial Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Houghton County Memorial Airport is a county-owned public-use airport located four nautical miles southwest of the central business district of Calumet, a village in Houghton County, Michigan, United States. Houghton County Memorial Airport is situated 2 miles northwest of Mason.
Hungarian Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Fondycardinals, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hungarian Falls is a series of waterfalls in the Dover Creek west of Hubbell, in Houghton County, Michigan. The site is near State Highway 26 in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Hungarian Falls is situated 2½ miles north of Mason.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hubbell and Ripley.
Hubbell
Village
Hubbell is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Houghton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the population was 908; down from 946 in the 2010 census and down from 1,105 at the 2000 census. Hubbell is situated 3 miles northeast of Mason.
Ripley
Hamlet
Ripley is a small, unincorporated community in Franklin Township situated upon a slope, just east of Hancock on M-26 and across the Portage Lake Canal from Houghton. Ripley is situated 4½ miles west of Mason.
Lake Linden
Village
Photo: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lake Linden is a village in Houghton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,020 at the 2020 census. The village is mostly within Schoolcraft Township, though a tiny portion lies in Torch Lake Township. Lake Linden is situated 4½ miles northeast of Mason.
Mason
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Osceola Township, Houghton, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.14104° or 47° 8′ 28″ northLongitude
-88.46568° or 88° 27′ 56″ westElevation
636 feet (194 metres)Open location code
86VH4GRM+CPOpenStreetMap ID
node 153814119OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovenian—“Mason” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “梅森 (密歇根州霍頓縣)”
- Chinese: “梅森”
- French: “Mason”
- Irish: “Mason”
- Slovenian: “Mason”
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Localities in the Area
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