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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 34. Chapters: Houghton, Michigan, Hancock, Michigan, Houghton County, Michigan, Dreamland, Michigan, Calumet, Michigan, Keweenaw County, Michigan, Lake Linden, Michigan, Laurium, Michigan, Adams Township, Houghton County, Michigan, Schoolcraft Township, Houghton County, Michigan, Calumet Township, Michigan, Hubbell, Michigan, Torch Lake Township, Houghton County, Michigan, Chassell Township, Michigan, Elm River Township, Michigan, Franklin Township, Houghton County, Michigan, Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan, Osceola Township, Houghton County, Michigan, South Range, Michigan, Stanton Township, Michigan, Allouez Township, Michigan, Laird Township, Michigan, Hancock Township, Michigan, Quincy Township, Houghton County, Michigan, Copper City, Michigan, Duncan Township, Michigan, Sherman Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, Grant Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, Ahmeek, Michigan, Eagle Harbor Township, Michigan, Houghton Township, Michigan, Copper Harbor, Michigan, Dakota Heights, Michigan, Lac La Belle, Michigan, Eagle River, Michigan, Franklin Mine, Michigan, Ripley, Michigan. Excerpt: Houghton 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. It has been listed as one of the "100 Best Small Towns in America." Houghton is sometimes confused with, or thought to be close to, Houghton Lake; the latter is actually located in the state's Lower Peninsula. Due to its location in the northwestern portion of the Upper Peninsula, Houghton is isolated from the state's most populous areas. It is farther to drive from Houghton to Detroit, Michigan than it is from Detroit to Washington, DC. It takes several fewer hours to travel to Milwaukee, Wisconsin or Minneapo...