Marquette

Marquette is the county seat of and the largest city in the , United States. Located on the shores of Lake Superior, Marquette is a major port known primarily for shipping iron ore from the Marquette Iron Range.
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  • Type: City with 20,500 residents
  • Description: city in the U.S. state of Michigan and County seat of Marquette County, Michigan
  • Also known as: Marquette, MI” and “Marquette, Michigan
  • Postal code: 49855

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Peter Cathedral and Marquette Harbor Light.

Church
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is a large Roman Catholic cathedral located on Baraga Avenue in Marquette, Michigan. As the mother church of the Diocese of Marquette, it is one of the most notable marks of Catholic presence in the Upper Peninsula.

Lighthouse
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The is located on Lake Superior in Marquette, , a part of the Upper Peninsula. It is an active aid to navigation.

Courthouse
The , a government building located at 234 West Baraga Ave in Marquette, Michigan. It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1976 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trowbridge Park.

Village
is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of . It is also a census-designated place for statistical purposes and has no legal status as an incorporated municipality.

Marquette

Latitude
46.5435° or 46° 32′ 37″ north
Longitude
-87.3964° or 87° 23′ 47″ west
Population
20,500
Elevation
666 feet (203 metres)
IATA airport code
MQT
United Nations Location Code
US MQT
Open location code
86RJGJV3+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153528543
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
5000947
Wiki­data ID
Q12443
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Marquette” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Marquette, Michigan
  • Afrikaans: Marquette
  • Albanian: Marquette
  • Arabic: ماركيت
  • Basque: Marquette
  • Belarusian: Маркет
  • Bengali: মারকুয়েট
  • Catalan: Marquette
  • Cebuano: Marquette
  • Chechen: Маркетт
  • Chinese: Marquette
  • Chinese: 馬凱特
  • Chinese: 马凯特
  • Czech: Marquette
  • Dagbani: Marquette
  • Danish: Marquette
  • Dutch: Marquette
  • Egyptian Arabic: ماركيت
  • Esperanto: Marketo
  • Estonian: Marquette
  • Finnish: Marquette
  • French: Marquette
  • Galician: Marquette, Michigan
  • Galician: Marquette
  • German: Marquette
  • Gilaki: مارکت (ميشيگان)
  • Gilaki: مارکت
  • Greek: Μαρκέτ
  • Gujarati: માર્ક્વેટ
  • Hebrew: מארקט
  • Hindi: मारक्वेट
  • Hungarian: Marquette
  • Indonesian: Marquette
  • Interlingua: Marquette
  • Irish: Marquette
  • Italian: Marquette
  • Japanese: マーケット
  • Kannada: ಮಾರ್ಕ್ವೆಟ್ಟೆ
  • Kazakh: Маргуэтт
  • Kirghiz: Маргуэтт
  • Korean: 마켓 (미시간 주)
  • Korean: 마켓
  • Ladin: Marquette
  • Latin: Marquette
  • Latvian: Markete
  • Lithuanian: Marketas
  • Lithuanian: Marketė
  • Malagasy: Marquette, Michigan
  • Malagasy: Marquette
  • Malay: Marquette
  • Marathi: मार्कक्वेट
  • Mazanderani: مارکیوت (میشیگان)
  • Mazanderani: مارکیوت
  • Min Nan Chinese: Marquette
  • Moksha: Маркэтт
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Marquette
  • Norwegian: Marquette
  • Persian: مارکیوت، میشیگان
  • Persian: مارکیوت
  • Polish: Marquette
  • Portuguese: Marquette
  • Romanian: Marquette, Michigan
  • Romanian: Marquette
  • Russian: Маркетт
  • Serbian: Маркет
  • Serbo-Croatian: Marquette, Michigan
  • Serbo-Croatian: Marquette
  • Sinhala: මාර්ක්වෙට්
  • Slovak: Marquette
  • Slovenian: Marquette
  • South Azerbaijani: مارکیوت، میشیقان
  • Spanish: Marquette (Míchigan)
  • Spanish: Marquette
  • Swedish: Marquette, Michigan
  • Swedish: Marquette
  • Tamil: மார்குவேட்
  • Tatar: Маркетт
  • Telugu: మర్కెట్
  • Thai: มาร์แกตต์
  • Turkish: Marquette, Michigan
  • Turkish: Marquette
  • Ukrainian: Маркетт
  • Urdu: مرقویتتی
  • Uzbek: Marquette
  • Vietnamese: Marquette, Michigan
  • Vietnamese: Marquette
  • Volapük: Marquette
  • Waray (Philippines): Marquette, Michigan
  • Waray (Philippines): Marquette
  • Welsh: Marquette, Michigan
  • Welsh: Marquette

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