Houghton Point is a cape in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, in the United States.[1]
History
editHoughton Point was named for Douglass Houghton, an explorer of the Keweenaw Peninsula of Michigan.[2]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Houghton Point
- ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 179.