Keweenaw Recycling Opportunities

The Copper Country Recycling Initiative would like to inform Calumet Township residents of their recycling locations within the Keweenaw. Click here for more information

HISTORY
LIVES
HERE

  • 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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