Michigan - Houghton County - Vacant / Not In Use
Houghton County Michigan (Vacant / Not In Use) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Redridge Steel and Log Dams, Calumet and Hecla Industrial District and Italian Hall, Calumet Fire Station and Jacobsville Finnish Lutheran Church.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Houghton County places including Shaw & Hunnewell, C.K. Shand and Leander Sinko. Prominent architectural styles found in Houghton Country are Romanesque.

Calumet Fire Station (added 1974 - - #74000987)
Also known as Red Jacket Fire Station
6th St. , Calumet
Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Shand,C.K.
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Fire Station
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Calumet and Hecla Industrial District (added 1974 - - #74000985)
Also known as See Also: Calumet Historic District
Roughly bounded by Hecla and Torch Lake RR tracks, Calumet Ave., Mine and Depot Sts. , Calumet
Legoktm, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Italian Hall (added 1988 - - #80001858)
7th and Elm Sts. , Calumet
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
European, Industry, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Civic
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Jacobsville Finnish Lutheran Church (added 1976 - - #76001028)
W of Jacobsville , Jacobsville
Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Sinko,Leander
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Redridge Steel and Log Dams (added 1992 - - #92000166)
Also known as Redridge Dams
N of Co. Rt. 557 at Salmon Trout R., Stanton Township , Redridge
Finavon, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Water Works
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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