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Keweenaw County (/ ˈ k iː w ə n ɔː /, KEE-wə-naw) is a county in the western Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census , the county's population was 2,046, making it Michigan's least populous county. [ 3 ]
Keweenaw Point on US 41, 3.5 miles (5.6 km) east of Phoenix Central: November 15, 1973: Central Mine Methodist Church† About 1 mile (1.6 km) north of US 41: Central: July 17, 1970: Copper Harbor Cemetery: 0.3 miles South on US-41 from Gratiot St. Copper Harbor: January 8, 1981: Copper Harbor Lighthouse: Fort Wilkins State Park, S SE SW, 59 N ...
Transportation in Keweenaw County, Michigan (1 C, 13 P) Pages in category "Keweenaw County, Michigan" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
July 8, 1970 Fort Wilkins Historic State Park is a historic preservation and public recreation area operated by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources at Copper Harbor , Michigan . [ 3 ] The park preserves the restored 1844 army military outpost, Fort Wilkins , which was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. [ 4 ]
Lac La Belle (/ ˈ l æ k ˈ l ə b ɛ l / LACK lə-BELL; French: "Lake The Beautiful") is a small unincorporated community in Keweenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan.The town was originally the site of a stamping plant for the copper mines of the Keweenaw, specifically the Mendota Mine and the Delaware Mine.
Copper was discovered in the Keweenaw in the 1830s; soon after, the US government built Fort Wilkins near Copper Harbor to maintain order in the area. Keweenaw County was split off from Houghton County in 1861, with the county seat in Eagle River. [2] The early government and commercial buildings in Eagle River are now a Historic District.
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Eagle River is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in the U.S. state of Michigan.It is the county seat of Keweenaw County. [3] Its population was 65 at the 2020 census, [4] which makes it by far the least-populated county seat in the state of Michigan. [5]