WCCY-AM (Houghton)
WCCY-AM (Houghton) is a tower in Franklin Township, Houghton, Michigan. WCCY-AM (Houghton) is situated nearby to the building Quincy Mine No. 2 Shaft Hoist House, as well as near the hamlet Franklin Mine.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portage Lake District Library and Quincy Mine No. 2 Shaft Hoist House.
Portage Lake District Library
Library
Photo: Chris857, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Portage Lake District Library is a public library in Houghton, Michigan, which serves the city of Houghton and Portage Townships. The Portage Lake District Library participates in the Michigan eLibrary and is a member of the Superiorland Library Cooperative. Portage Lake District Library is situated 1 mile south of WCCY-AM (Houghton).
Quincy Mine No. 2 Shaft Hoist House
Building
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Quincy Mine No. 2 Shaft Hoist House is an industrial building located north of Hancock, Michigan along US Highway 41 within the Quincy Mining Company Historic District. Quincy Mine No. 2 Shaft Hoist House is situated 2,100 feet west of WCCY-AM (Houghton).
Quincy Smelter
Ruins
Photo: Wolpodzilla, Public domain.
The Quincy Smelter, also known as the Quincy Smelting Works, is a former copper smelter located on the north side of the Keweenaw Waterway in Ripley, Michigan. Quincy Smelter is situated 3,500 feet south of WCCY-AM (Houghton).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Franklin Mine and Ripley.
Franklin Mine
Hamlet
Franklin Mine is a small unincorporated community in Houghton County, Michigan, United States. The area is on Quincy Hill, northeast of Hancock, and lying partially within Quincy Township and partially within Franklin Township.
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.
Houghton
Town
Photo: Cityofhoughton1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Houghton and Hancock are a pair of small towns in the Upper Peninsula of the state of Michigan, and home to Michigan Technological University and Finlandia University.
WCCY-AM (Houghton)
- Type: Tower
- Location: Franklin Township, Houghton, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.13493° or 47° 8′ 6″ northLongitude
-88.56484° or 88° 33′ 53″ westElevation
1,106 feet (337 metres)Open location code
86VH4CMP+X3GeoNames ID
5013402
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