Big Tree
Big Tree is a tree in Houghton, Michigan. Big Tree is situated nearby to the hamlet Ripley, as well as near the town Houghton.Places of Interest
Highlights include Memorial Union Building and Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts.
Memorial Union Building
University building
The Memorial Union Building is a multipurpose building located on the campus of Michigan Tech. It was completed in 1952. Originally constructed to facilitate the needs of 1,169 students, the MUB was renovated in 1987 to accommodate a large increase in enrollment.
Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts
Theater building
R.L. Smith Mechanical Engineering–Engineering Mechanics Building
University building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ripley and Houghton.
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
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.Big Tree
- Type: Tree
- Location: Houghton, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.11814° or 47° 7′ 5″ north
Longitude
-88.54755° or 88° 32′ 51″ west
Elevation
696 feet (212 metres)
Open location code
86VH4F92+7X
GeoNames ID
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