Saint Ignatius Loyola Church, Houghton-Hancock

Name: Saint Ignatius Loyola Church
Address: 305 Portage St, Houghton-Hancock, 49931-1708, United States
Telephone: +1 906-482-0212

#6 among attractions in Houghton-Hancock

Church, Gothic Revival architecture

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Saint Ignatius Loyola Church is a church located at 703 East Houghton Avenue in Houghton, Michigan. The church was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1977 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. ()

Built: 1898 (126 years ago)Coordinates: 47°7'13"N, 88°33'54"W

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305 Portage StHoughton-Hancock 49931-1708 United States

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+1 906-482-0212

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Day trips

Saint Ignatius Loyola Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Portage Lake Lift Bridge, Quincy Mine No. 2 Shaft Hoist House, Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw, MacInnes Student Ice Arena.

0.4 miW
Bridge
Portage Lake Lift Bridge, Houghton-Hancock
12 min walk • The Portage Lake Lift Bridge connects the cities of Hancock and Houghton, in the US state of Michigan. It crosses Portage Lake, a portion of the waterway which cuts across the Keweenaw Peninsula with a canal linking the final several miles to Lake Superior to the northwest. US Highway 41 and M-26 are both routed across the bridge.
1.1 miN
Museum
Quincy Mine No. 2 Shaft Hoist House, Hancock
29 min walk • The Quincy Mine No. 2 Shaft Hoist House is an industrial building located north of Hancock, Michigan along US Highway 41 within the Quincy Mining Company Historic District.
~780 ftNW
History museum, Museum
Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw, Houghton-Hancock
4 min walk • The Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw in Houghton, Michigan, is a non-collecting museum that houses changing exhibits about local cultural and natural history. The building is so named as it was built with a 1908 grant from Andrew Carnegie. It served as the public library for Houghton, Michigan from its opening in 1910 until 2006.
1.1 miSE
Sport, Sport venue
MacInnes Student Ice Arena, Houghton-Hancock
27 min walk • John J. MacInnes Student Ice Arena is a 4,200-capacity hockey arena in Houghton, Michigan. It is home to the Michigan Tech Huskies men's ice hockey team. It is named for John J. MacInnes, head coach of the Huskies from 1956 to 1983, who was one of the most successful coaches in the history of college hockey with a record of 555-295-39.
1.1 miSE
Universities and schools
Michigan Technological University, Houghton-Hancock
27 min walk • Michigan Technological University is a public research university in Houghton, Michigan. Its main campus sits on 925 acres on a bluff overlooking Portage Lake.
0.6 miNW
Synagogue
Temple Jacob, Houghton-Hancock
15 min walk • Temple Jacob is a small historic synagogue in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. It owes its origins to the copper boom in the Keweenaw Peninsula in the late 19th and early 20th century.
0.9 miSE
Museum, Natural history museum
A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum, Houghton-Hancock
23 min walk • The A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum, currently located on the campus of Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan, is the official mineral museum of the state of Michigan and is a heritage site of the Keweenaw National Historical Park.
~1510 ftW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Trinity Episcopal Church, Houghton-Hancock
8 min walk • Trinity Episcopal Church is a Gothic Revival-style Episcopal church at 205 East Montezuma Avenue in Houghton, Michigan. It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site on July 17, 1986. It is the second of two church buildings to exist on the site; the current one replaced a wooden structure in 1910.
1.3 miNW
Universities and schools
Finlandia Hall, Houghton-Hancock
33 min walk • Finlandia University is a private Lutheran university in Hancock, Michigan. It is the only private university in the Upper Peninsula.
1.2 miW
Romanesque revival architecture, Romanesque architecture
Old Main, Hancock
32 min walk • Old Main, Suomi College is an educational building located on Quincy Street on the Finlandia University campus in Hancock, Michigan. It is also known as the Suomi College Building. It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1959 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
~1250 ftNW
Library
Portage Lake District Library, Houghton-Hancock
7 min walk • Portage Lake District Library is a public library in Houghton, Michigan, which serves the city of Houghton and Portage Townships.

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Which popular attractions are close to Saint Ignatius Loyola Church?

Nearby attractions include Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw, Houghton-Hancock (4 min walk), Pryor's Location, Houghton-Hancock (5 min walk), Shelden Avenue Historic District, Houghton-Hancock (6 min walk), Portage Lake District Library, Houghton-Hancock (7 min walk).