Laurium Historic District

Roughly bounded by Calumet, Stable, N. Florida, and Isle Royale Sts.
Laurium, Michigan

Historic Document

Laurium Historic District is located in Houghton County, Michigan certified as a historic location on Monday January 31, 2005. This location is a protected historic place because of historical significance relating to Domestic, Commerce/Trade, Government, more specifically a Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, City Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Department Store, Financial Institution. Laurium Historic District was nominated by as a historic location by State Government based on Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering and its significance in Industry, Architecture, Social History.

Laurium Historic District Information

Ownership Type: Private, Local
Type of Resource: District
Historically Significant Names Associated With This Location: Vivian, Johnson; et.al.
Historically Significant Years Associated With This Location: 1877, 1889, 1895
Level of Governmental Significance: National
Architect, builder, or engineer: Roehm, Paul; et.al.
Architectural Style: Homestead-temple house
Restricted Archeological Site: Not Listed as a Restricted Site

Laurium Historic District Size Data

Acres occupied by this site: 2872
Number of historically contributing buildings: 735
Number of historically contributing sites: 2
Number of historically contributing structures: 1
Number of historically contributing objects: 0
Number of noncontributing buildings: 288
Number of noncontributing sites: 0
Number of noncontributing structures: 0
Number of noncontributing objects: 1
Related Sections:
Laurium Historic Locations Houghton County Historic Locations Michigan Historic Locations