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Names on the Houghton map

Every name below is printed on this map. Look for your street, your school, the park where you played, or the pond down the road.

Places and landmarks5

  • Vaughnsville
  • Phoenix
  • Central
  • Isle Royale National Park
  • Eagle Nest

Streets and roads6

  • Sand Dunes Drive
  • Theiler Road
  • Gratiot Lake Road
  • Phoenix Farms Road
  • Road 109
  • Central Road

Names are listed as they appear on the printed map. Zoom into the product photos to find them.

About Houghton Township, Michigan

Central, a settlement in Houghton Township, formed around a profitable mine that opened in 1854. A Central Mine post office followed in 1871. The mine shut down in 1894, and the post office closed in 1904.

Rock Harbor Lodge on Isle Royale, inside Houghton Township, is the northernmost community in Michigan. It is the main gateway for visitors to the national park, and nobody lives there in the colder months.

  • A named founder and his villageJoel Vaugh bought land in the western part of the township in 1849 and platted the village of Vaughsville. The settlement faded after he died in 1862.

Keep exploring Michigan

Houghton Township is one of 2,031 Michigan towns we've mapped. Every dot on the map is a print of its own.

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The art of mapping a place

How This Map Was Made

Real places. Remarkable detail. Discover the layers that turn geographic data into a map of home.

  1. Aerial imagery of Mendon, Massachusetts, from the USDA NAIP program

    The view from above

    Aerial imagery reveals the character of the land: woodland, open fields, and the patterns of a place.

  2. USGS elevation data rendered as shaded relief of Mendon, Massachusetts

    The shape of the land

    Elevation data brings hills, valleys, and subtle changes in the landscape into view.

  3. Closeup of roads, waterways, and buildings on the Mendon, Massachusetts map

    The details of home

    Roads, waterways, and building footprints come together to make the map feel unmistakably local.

  4. Finished Mendon, Massachusetts map shown in a black frame

    Geography becomes art

    Considered color, shading, and typography bring the layers together in a map made for your wall.

Process illustrated with Mendon, Massachusetts. Aerial imagery: USDA NAIP. Terrain: USGS 3D Elevation Program. Map details and finished artwork: KNOWOL.

The Details

About This Print

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Materials & Craftsmanship

A contemporary map with the character of a classic atlas, printed on archival matte paper. Optional frames are made from Ayous wood.

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