Hancock County Fairgrounds
Hancock County Fairgrounds is in City of Hancock, Houghton, Michigan. Hancock County Fairgrounds is situated nearby to the hamlet Franklin Mine.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portage Lake Lift Bridge and Houghton County Courthouse.
Portage Lake Lift Bridge
Bridge
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The Portage Lake Lift Bridge connects the cities of Hancock and Houghton, in the US state of Michigan. It crosses Portage Lake, a portion of the waterway which cuts across the Keweenaw Peninsula with a canal linking the final several miles to Lake Superior to the northwest. Portage Lake Lift Bridge is situated 1½ miles southeast of Hancock County Fairgrounds.
Houghton County Courthouse
Courthouse
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The Houghton County Courthouse is a government building located at 401 E. Houghton Street in Houghton, Michigan. It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1974 and placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. Houghton County Courthouse is situated 2 miles southeast of Hancock County Fairgrounds.
Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw
Museum
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The Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw in Houghton, Michigan, is a non-collecting museum that houses changing exhibits about local cultural and natural history. Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw is situated 2 miles southeast of Hancock County Fairgrounds.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hancock and Franklin Mine.
Hancock
Town
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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.
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. Franklin Mine is situated 1½ miles east of Hancock County Fairgrounds.
Houghton-Hancock
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.Hancock County Fairgrounds
Latitude
47.13611° or 47° 8′ 10″ northLongitude
-88.60556° or 88° 36′ 20″ westElevation
840 feet (256 metres)Open location code
86VH49PV+CQGeoNames ID
7275806
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