Houghton, Michigan

Houghton (/ˈhoʊtən/) is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan's Upper Peninsula and largest city in the Copper Country on the Keweenaw Peninsula. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 7,708. It is the county seat of Houghton County.^[1]

Houghton, Michigan Media

View of the Portage Lift Bridge from Houghton's Waterfront Trail.
Copper ready for shipment, c. 1906
Panorama of Houghton from Huron Street from 1900 to 1906. The Houghton County Courthouse is visible near the center of the photo.
This is a shot of the Portage Lake Lift Bridge that connects the cities of Hancock and Houghton in Michigan
Houghton, Michigan at center-right along the bottom. Taken at 1:58 AM Central on November 10th, 2017 during ISS Expedition 53.
Looking west down Shelden Avenue around 1906. The Douglass House is on the left side of the picture.
The landmark Douglass House in downtown Houghton was originally a hotel but was converted into a mixed use building in the 1980s; it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Memorial Union, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan, USA.
Downtown Houghton, as seen from Hancock

↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.

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