Vaughnsville
Vaughnsville is a locality in Houghton Township, Keweenaw, Michigan. Vaughnsville is situated nearby to the hamlet Phoenix, as well as near the village Eagle River.Places of Interest
Highlights include Eagle River Light and Eagle River Cemetery.
Eagle River Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Edward Bud Cole, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Eagle River Light is a decommissioned lighthouse at the mouth of the Eagle River in the community of Eagle River on the Keweenaw Peninsula in the U.S. state of Michigan. Eagle River Light is situated 2½ miles north of Vaughnsville.
Eagle River Cemetery
Cemetery
The Eagle River Cemetery, also called the Evergreen Cemetery, is a cemetery located on highway M-26 about 0.5 miles south of Eagle River, Michigan. It was listed as a Michigan State Historic Site on July 17, 1986, and is one of the oldest cemeteries in the Keweenaw Peninsula. Eagle River Cemetery is situated 1½ miles north of Vaughnsville.
Eagle River Historic District
Heritage site
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Eagle River Historic District is a historic district located in Eagle River, Michigan, roughly covering Front Street, 2nd Street, 3rd Street, 4th Street, 5th Street, and Main Street. Eagle River Historic District is situated 2½ miles north of Vaughnsville.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Phoenix and Eagle River.
Phoenix
Hamlet
Photo: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Phoenix is an unincorporated community in Keweenaw County, Michigan, United States. Phoenix lies at the junction of M-26 and U.S. Highway 41, approximately two miles south of Eagle River, near the shores of Lake Superior.
Eagle River
Village
Photo: Prburley, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eagle River is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is the county seat of Keweenaw County. Its population was 65 at the 2020 census, which makes it by far the least-populated county seat in the state of Michigan. Eagle River is situated 2½ miles north of Vaughnsville.
Mohawk
Village
Mohawk is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in the U.S. state of Michigan. Located in Keweenaw County, it is within Allouez Township. Mohawk is situated 6 miles southwest of Vaughnsville.
Vaughnsville
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Vansville” and “Vaughsville”
- Location: Houghton Township, Keweenaw, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.38065° or 47° 22′ 50″ northLongitude
-88.29721° or 88° 17′ 50″ westElevation
955 feet (291 metres)Open location code
86VH9PJ3+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 153776011OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
5013186
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