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Mandan

Ghost town · Keweenaw County, Michigan

Delaware quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1938, 1:31,680)
Delaware quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1938, 1:31,680) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Mandan is a ghost town in Keweenaw County, Michigan, recorded as human settlement in Michigan, United States of America. It is one of 3 former communities in Keweenaw County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 3rd among the 27 Michigan counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Mandan as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 47.4250° N, 88.0156° W.

Key facts

Nearest living townEagle Harbor, MI
Distance to it6.7 miles
Coordinates47.42500, -88.01560

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What's there now

Mandan is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Eagle Harbor, MI (population 130), about 6.7 miles away in a straight line. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

Nearby places

Questions

Where is Mandan?

Mandan is in Keweenaw County, Michigan, at 47.4250, -88.0156.

How many ghost towns are in Keweenaw County?

Keweenaw County, Michigan has 3 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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