Houghton County, Michigan
Houghton County is a county in the Upper Peninsula in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the population was 36,628.[1] The county seat and largest city is Houghton.[2][3] Both the county and the city were named for Michigan State geologist and Detroit Mayor Douglass Houghton.[4]
Location within Michigan
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 11, 2011. Retrieved August 27, 2013.
- Monette, Clarence J. (1975). Some Copper Country Names And Places. Lake Linden, Michigan. ISBN 0-942363-04-3.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- "Encyclopedia of Detroit". Detroit Historical Society. 2020.
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