Hancock Recreation Area

Hancock Recreation Area is a campsite in , , . Hancock Recreation Area is situated near , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Portage Lake Lift Bridge and Portage Lake District Library.

Bridge
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The connects the cities of and , in the US state of Michigan. It crosses Portage Lake, a portion of the waterway which cuts across the with a canal linking the final several miles to Lake Superior to the northwest. is situated 2 miles east of Hancock Recreation Area.

Library
Photo: Chris857, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a public library in , which serves the city of Houghton and Portage Townships. The participates in the Michigan eLibrary and is a member of the Superiorland Library Cooperative. is situated 2½ miles east of Hancock Recreation Area.

Church
Photo: Chris857, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Gothic Revival-style Episcopal church at 205 East Montezuma Avenue in . It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site on July 17, 1986. is situated 2½ miles east of Hancock Recreation Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hancock and Houghton-Hancock.

Town
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Houghton and are a pair of small towns in the of the state of , and home to Michigan Technological University and Finlandia University. is situated 2 miles east of Hancock Recreation Area.

Houghton and Hancock are a pair of small towns in the of the state of , and home to Michigan Technological University and Finlandia University.

Hamlet
is a small unincorporated community in , , United States. The area is on Quincy Hill, northeast of , and lying partially within and partially within Franklin Township. is situated 2 miles east of Hancock Recreation Area.

Hancock Recreation Area

Latitude
47.13348° or 47° 8′ 1″ north
Longitude
-88.61863° or 88° 37′ 7″ west
Open location code
86VH49MJ+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2916769532
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­camp_site
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