city, seat (1852) of Houghton county, northwestern Upper Peninsula of Michigan, U.S. It lies along Portage Lake and the Keweenaw Waterway, opposite ... Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/73
[n] - United States publisher who founded a printing shop that became an important book publisher (1823-1895) 2. [n] - a town in northwest Michigan on the Upper Peninsula Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=Houghton