The Ishpeming Fire Tower in Houghton, Michigan, is a steel lookout tower constructed for forest fire detection. Its elevated platform provided an unobstructed vantage point over vast forested areas.
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Education; Architecture
1416 College Ave., Houghton, Michigan
Commerce; Architecture
Sheldon Ave. And Isle Royale St., Houghton, Michigan
Politics/Government; Architecture
401 E. Houghton St., Houghton, Michigan
Commerce
1121 E. Houghton Ave., Houghton, Michigan
European; Architecture
703 E. Houghton Ave., Houghton, Michigan
Industry; Architecture
Shelden, Lake, & Montezuma Aves., Houghton, Michigan
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Engineering; Military
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Engineering; Transportation
300 Block Of N. Harbor Dr. In Chinook Pier Park, Grand Haven, Michigan
Engineering
Seventh St. Over Black R., Port Huron, Michigan
Ethnic Heritage-black; Politics/Government; Social History
Along The Alleyway Between Birwood Ave. And Mendota St. From Eight Mile Rd. To Pembroke Ave., Detroit, Michigan