Ontonagon River
The Ontonagon River is a river flowing into Lake Superior at the village of Ontonagon, on the western Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the United States.Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Michigan
- Also known as: “Oontonagan River”, “Tenangon River”, and “Tenaugon River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ontonagon Light and Ontonagon County Courthouse.
Ontonagon Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wingerham52, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ontonagon Light is a lighthouse located off M-64 near Ontonagon, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975 and designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1973.
Ontonagon County Courthouse
Building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Ontonagon County Courthouse is a government building located at 601 Trap Street in Ontonagon, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
Ontonagon School
School
The Ontonagon School is a former school building located at 301 Greenland Road in Ontonagon, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 25, 2011.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ontonagon.
Ontonagon
Town
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Ontonagon ( ON-tə-NAH-gən is a village in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,285 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Ontonagon County, and is the only incorporated place within the county.
Ontonagon River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Ontonagon, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Ontonagon River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Ontonagon”
- Cebuano: “Ontonagon River”
- Chinese: “昂托納貢河”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر اونتوناجون”
- French: “Ontonagon”
- Hungarian: “Ontonagon folyó”
- Irish: “Abhainn Ontonagon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ontonagon River”
- Persian: “انتوناگون ریور”
- Tajik: “Онтуногун ревир”
- Venetian: “Ontonagon”
- Welsh: “Afon Ontonagon”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Riverfront Park and Ontonagon County Historical Society Lighthouse and Museum.
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