Place:Ripley, Houghton, Michigan, United States

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NameRipley
TypeCommunity
Coordinates47.127°N 88.554°W
Located inHoughton, Michigan, United States
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Ripley is a small, unincorporated community in Franklin Township situated upon a slope, just east of Hancock on M-26 and across the Portage Lake Canal from Houghton.

A ski resort called Mont Ripley is located in Ripley. The now-closed Quincy Smelting Works, formerly operated by the Quincy Mine, is also located in Ripley.

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