Historic Photos of the Copper Country in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan 1860 - 1910

The Community of Hancock, Houghton
Franklin and Quincy Mines
of the Upper Peninsula Michigan

This is a birdseye view of Hancock Michigan about 1880.
You can see the Franklin Mine up on the hill.  Notice the typical homes.  Many are probably owned by the Quincy Mine Company and provided for the mine workers. 
You can see the German Catholic Church on the right middle of the photograph. 

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Quincy Hill in Winter,  Hancock Michigan about 1890

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The German Catholic Church and the High School - 1880
Hancock, Houghton, Michigan
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The Community of Marquette, Michigan
In the Upper Peninsula of Michigan

An Image of Front Street, Marquette Michigan in 1870
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