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Opening in Houghton
- When
- 1885
- Where
- Houghton
The Michigan Mining School was founded in 1885; the evidence does not state where it opened, and it was housed in the Houghton Fire Hall from 1886 to 1889.
Founded in 1885, the school was the first post-secondary institution in the Upper Peninsula. It was established to teach metallurgy and mining engineering. No supplied passage states the location of its opening. The school was housed in the Houghton Fire Hall from 1886 through 1889, during its early operational years in the Copper Country region.
Sources
- Michigan Technological University Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-22
- Houghton, Michigan Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-29
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