Houghton County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Houghton County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Bars 1
Bays 7
Beaches 1
Canals 2
Capes 11
Channels 2
Cliffs 2
Falls 10
Islands 2
Lakes 104
Ranges 1
Rapids 1
Reservoirs 2
Springs 1
Streams 124
Summits 6
Swamps 2
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 2
Cemeteries 24
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 7
  Elementary Schools 6
  Middle Schools 2
  High Schools 6
  Colleges & University 2
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 2
  Fire Station & EMS Station 25
  Law Enforcement 8
Federal Lands & Reserves
  Parks 1
  Wilderness Areas 1
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 17
  Court House 1
  Post Offices 11
Hospitals & Medical Centers 2
Native American Areas
  Reservations 1
Public Landmarks & Attractions
  Campgrounds 3
  Picnic Areas 2
  Trailheads 13
  Visitor Centers 2
Historical Features
Military (Historical) 1
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: Michigan's National Historic Landmarks
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