Bishop Baraga Shrine
Bishop Baraga Shrine is a church in L’Anse Township, Baraga, Michigan. Bishop Baraga Shrine is situated nearby to Baraga State Park, as well as near the village Assinins.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Baraga State Park and Baraga Correctional Facility.
Baraga State Park
Park
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Baraga State Park is a public recreation area covering 56 acres on the shore of Lake Superior's Keweenaw Bay in Baraga County, Michigan. The state park sits along Route 41 on the south side of the village of Baraga.
Baraga Correctional Facility
Prison
Baraga Correctional Facility is a Michigan prison, located in Baraga, for adult male prisoners. While it includes a Level I security facility, it is primarily a maximum security prison. Baraga Correctional Facility is situated 1½ miles northwest of Bishop Baraga Shrine.
Northern Natural Pipeline
Northern Natural Gas is a natural gas pipeline which brings gas from the Permian Basin in Texas to the Chicago area, Wisconsin, Minnesota and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It is owned by MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company. Its FERC code is 59. Northern Natural Pipeline is situated 1¼ miles east of Bishop Baraga Shrine.Places in the Area
Nearby places include L’Anse and Baraga.
L’Anse
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L'Anse is a village in and the county seat of Baraga County, Michigan in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,874 at the 2020 census. The village is located within L'Anse Township in the Upper Peninsula and partially inside the L'Anse Indian Reservation.
Baraga
Village
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Baraga is a village in Baraga County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,883 at the 2020 census. The village is named after Bishop Frederic Baraga. Baraga is situated 2 miles north of Bishop Baraga Shrine.
Assinins
Village
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Assinins is a historic district consisting of several buildings that were originally a school and orphanage, located in Assinins, Michigan. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. Assinins is situated 4½ miles north of Bishop Baraga Shrine.
Bishop Baraga Shrine
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Shrine of the Snowshoe Priest”
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: L’Anse Township, Baraga, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
46.74833° or 46° 44′ 54″ northLongitude
-88.48194° or 88° 28′ 55″ westElevation
620 feet (189 metres)Open location code
86RHPGX9+86OpenStreetMap ID
node 354016160OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipGeoNames ID
7133807
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