Calumet, Michigan
Calumet (/ˌkæljuˈmɛt/ KAL-yuu-MET or locally /ˌkæljəˈmɛt/ KAL-yə-MET) is a village in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. The village is located within Calumet Township, Houghton County, and had a population of 621 at the 2020 census.
Calumet, Michigan | |
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Village | |
| Village of Calumet | |
Looking north along 5th Street | |
| Nickname: "Coppertown USA" | |
Location within Houghton County | |
Calumet Location within the state of Michigan | |
| Coordinates: 47°14′50″N 88°27′16″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Houghton |
| Township | Calumet |
| Settled | 1864 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.20 sq mi (0.52 km2) |
| • Land | 0.20 sq mi (0.52 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,214 ft (370 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 621 |
| • Density | 3,105/sq mi (1,194.23/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 49913 |
| Area code | 906 |
| FIPS code | 26-12580 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0622468 |
Calumet was once the center of Michigan's copper mining industry. The village is home to a unit of Keweenaw National Historical Park, and also includes the Calumet Downtown Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). Most of the village itself is also included within the Calumet Historic District, a larger area which is NRHP-listed and which is a National Historic Landmark District.
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