Franklin Square
Franklin Square is a square in City of Houghton, Michigan. Franklin Square is situated nearby to the community center Alpha Sigma Tau, as well as near Lambda Chi Alpha.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dee Stadium and Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw.
Dee Stadium
Sports venue
Photo: Chris857, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dee Stadium, also called The Dee, is an ice hockey arena in Houghton, Michigan, that replaced, and is located on the same site as, the Amphidrome. It is regarded as the birthplace of professional hockey, and is the seventh oldest indoor ice rink in the world. Dee Stadium is situated 820 feet northwest of Franklin Square.
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 1,400 feet west of Franklin Square.
Saint Ignatius Loyola Church
Church
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint Ignatius Loyola Church is a church located at 703 East Houghton Avenue in Houghton, Michigan. The church was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1977 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. Saint Ignatius Loyola Church is situated 860 feet southwest of Franklin Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Houghton and Ripley.
Houghton
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.
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-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.Franklin Square
- Type: Square
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Houghton, Houghton, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.1216° or 47° 7′ 18″ northLongitude
-88.56239° or 88° 33′ 45″ westOpen location code
86VH4CCQ+J2OpenStreetMap ID
way 597064077OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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