Michigan - Keweenaw County - Historic Districts
Keweenaw County Michigan (Historic Districts) has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Eagle River Historic District, Fort Wilkins and Central Mine Historic District, Johns Hotel and Keweenaw Mountain Lodge and Golf Course Complex.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Not Available dating back to 1999 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Keweenaw County places including J.B. Sweatt, Companies A & B of the 5th Regiment, Louis Azzi, William T. Johns, John F. Johns and WPA. Prominent architectural styles found in Keweenaw Country are Colonial Revival, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements and Other.

Brockway Mountain Drive (added 2017 - - #100001345)
Entire length of Brockway Mountain Drive, Eagle Harbor Township
Soerfm, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Social History, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1933-1967 AD, 1933-1940 AD
Central Mine Historic District (added 1974 - - #74000991)
Also known as See Also:Central Mine Methodist Church
U.S. 41 , Central
Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Industry, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Extractive Facility
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Camp
Copper Harbor Light Station (added 2012 - - #12000305)
9879 Woodland Rd. (Grant Township), Copper Harbor
Howcheng, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Maritime History
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Eagle River Historic District (added 1984 - - #84001746)
Roughly Front, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and Main Sts. , Eagle River
Prburley, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Sweatt,J.B.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
Fort Wilkins (added 1970 - - #70000279)
Fort Wilkins State Park , Copper Harbor
Chris857, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Fortification
Current Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Park
Johns Hotel (added 1997 - - #97000877)
Also known as 20IR64
Washington Harbor, on Barnum Island , Isle Royale National Park
Zepper513, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Maritime History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Fishing Facility Or Site, Hotel, Post Office, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Keweenaw Mountain Lodge and Golf Course Complex (added 1980 - - #80001878)
SW of Copper Harbor on U.S. 41 , Copper Harbor
Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Azzi,Louis, WPA
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Other, Shingle Style
Area of Significance:
Economics, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Sport Facility
Minong Mine Historic District (added 1977 - - #77000153)
Address Restricted , Isle Royale National Park
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric, Industry
Cultural Affiliation:
Not Available
Period of Significance:
500-999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1900-1750 AD, 1875-1899, 1749-1500 AD, 1500-1999 BC, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD, 1000-1499 BC
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Village Site
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
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