TOWNSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT

Residential Animal Ordinance - Public Input Requested

In May 2021, Calumet Township considered a Residential Animal Ordinance, which was ultimately not adopted due to Taxpayer concerns. To encourage community engagement and gather valuable feedback, we ...

TOWNSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT

Lt Gov Gilchrist Announcement

Lt. Gov. Gilchrist Announces 90 New Good-paying, Local Jobs, Over $10 Million in Capital Investment in Houghton County  Great Lakes Sound & Vibration expanding operations, creating 42 ...

HISTORY
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  • Chartered November 26, 1866

  • Red Jacket was renamed to Calumet in 1929.

  • Laurium is named after the Greek town of Lavrio.

  • The township office sits atop the original Calumet Number 1 Shaft.

  • Laurium was originally named Calumet when it was incorporated in 1889.

  • In 1895 the Village of Laurium was given its name.

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