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  2. Douglass House (Houghton, Michigan) - Wikipedia

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    In 1899, a group of Houghton-area investors, headed by John C. Mann, incorporated the Douglass House Company and purchased the hotel. [3] By that time, the original frame structure was showing its age, [3] so the Company settled on the idea of constructing an addition that would be appropriate for Houghton's new-found prominence. [2] [4]

  3. Shelden Avenue Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Shelden Avenue Historic District is a commercial historic district located along Shelden, Lake, & Montezuma Avenues in Houghton, Michigan.The district contains 43 contributing buildings (including the Douglass House and the Shelden-Dee Block, both separately listed) [2] in an area of 22 acres. [1]

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Houghton ...

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    In 1899, a group of Houghton-area investors incorporated the Douglass House Company and Henry L. Ottenheimer of Chicago to design the structure. In 1901, the original frame hotel located on the site burned down, and in 1902 an addition to the present hotel was constructed on the site. 12: East Hancock Neighborhood Historic District

  5. Park Hotel and Cabins - Wikipedia

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    When Prohibition was repealed, the Consuls changed the restaurant's name to the Pine Grove and then began a bar and night club. In 1939 they moved across the highway to a location near the Michigamme River. [2] In 1941, John Consul bought the land from Bert Anderson near the Michigamme River that the hotel now stands on. Consul began work on ...

  6. Houghton, Michigan - Wikipedia

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    "Hoton" is even stenciled on city property. Since Houghton and Hancock are very near each other, their combined area is often referred to as "Houghton-Hancock," though the towns are often fierce [44] rivals, something particularly manifested by the sports rivalry between Houghton High School and Hancock Central. Tourism is a major industry in ...

  7. List of Michigan State Historic Sites in Houghton County

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    Houghton: September 24, 1992: Grace Methodist Church: 201 Isle Royale St Houghton: July 26, 2006: Hancock Town Hall and Fire Hall† 399 Quincy Street Hancock: April 15, 1977: Hoar Family Mausoleum: Forest Hill Cemetery near Michigan Tech campus Portage Township: June 15, 1995: Houghton County Courthouse† 401 East Houghton Street Houghton ...

  8. Ransom B. Shelden House - Wikipedia

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    Ransom B. Shelden Jr. was born on June 10, 1852, the same year his father arrived in Houghton. [3] He was the first child born of a settler in Houghton County [3] Ransom Jr. attended both the Genesee and Mount Pleasant Military Academies in New York, then went to work for his father. [3] He also became a clerk for the Deputy United States ...

  9. John J. Michels House - Wikipedia

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    The John J. Michels House is a private house located at 1121 E. Houghton Avenue in Houghton, Michigan. It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1989 [2] and placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. [1]

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