Ripley, Michigan

Ripley, Michigan

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. Its most notable attraction is a small ski resort called Mont Ripley. It is at coord|47|07|36|N|88|33|13|W|.

It is the site of the now-closed Quincy Smelting Works, formerly operated by the Quincy Mine. [http://digarch.lib.mtu.edu/showbib.aspx?bib_id=623671#]

External links

* [http://www.skitown.com/resortguide/stats.cfm/mi18/MontRipley Mont Ripley ski information]
* [http://digarch.lib.mtu.edu/showbib.aspx?bib_id=597156# View of Ripley from Houghton]
* [http://digarch.lib.mtu.edu/showbib.aspx?bib_id=620026# View of the Portage Lake Lift Bridge and Portage Lake from Ripley]


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