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	Houghton, Michigan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Houghton is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and largest city in the Copper Country on the Keweenaw Peninsula.
		Houghton is named after Douglass Houghton, discoverer of copper nearby (though there is evidence indigenous peoples had mined copper in the area thousands of years before).
		Houghton was the birthplace of professional ice hockey in the United States when the Portage Lakers were formed in 1899.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Houghton,_Michigan (1621 words)

	Houghton Lake, Michigan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Houghton Lake is an unincorporated community in Roscommon Township, Roscommon County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
		The community is situated on the southwest shore of Houghton Lake.
		The CDP includes the nearby community of Houghton Lake Heights, which is about one mile northwest along the shore of the lake.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Houghton_Lake,_Michigan (488 words)

	Redcliffe, Queensland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Redcliffe is linked to its much larger southern neighbour, Brisbane by a long viaduct, the Houghton Highway, which stretches across Bramble Bay to the Brisbane suburb of Brighton.
		Residential development began in the 1880s and the population grew significantly after the 1935 when the Hornibrook Highway was opened.
		A replacement three lane bridge, the Houghton Highway, was opened in 1979.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Redcliffe,_Queensland (597 words)

	Texas Transportation Commission Mtg - Apr 29, 2004
		Houghton is from El Paso, and while we don't recognize -- or we don't represent regions of the state, we generally all take responsibility for advocating different regions of the state.
		The State Highway 195 project is vital to the growth of Central Texas as a four-phase project currently in its first phase of construction to widen that two-lane facility that goes from our southern border of the Killeen and Fort Hood area down towards Georgetown.
		HOUGHTON: I was looking at the funding formulas and the allocation this year under the new Federal is 274, and you talk about being underfunded.
	www.corridorwatch.org /ttc/20040429.htm (14696 words)

	Michigan: Snow buildings are hot in upper Michigan (phillyBurbs.com) \| Midwest
		Hancock and Houghton are at the base of the Keweenaw Peninsula, which juts 50 miles into Superior and bears the lake effect's full brunt.
		Houghton's building is a short way past the campus on the right-hand side, next to Evangel Baptist Church at 1114 College Ave.
		The highway becomes Quincy Street, and the snow building is on the right-hand side at the entrance to Finlandia University, beside the Finnish American Heritage Center.
	www.phillyburbs.com /pb-dyn/news/183-11152002-170.html (1281 words)

	MORE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		However cute Houghton thought he was by making his little statement, he showed pure ignorance of, or disregard for, two overriding facts: the need for Interstate-level roadways in South Texas is very real indeed, and Houghton’s influence isn’t strong enough to simply declare such a necessary project dead.
		Houghton certainly isn’t the first person to shun the Rio Grande Valley; it’s the last major metropolitan area in the country that hasn’t been connected to the interstate highway system that was created half a century ago.
		Ted Houghton might be out killing fairies, but he can’t kill the need for improved transportation, or a growing coalition of officials who know better.
	www.brownsvilleherald.com /editorials_more.php?id=68311_0_4_0_C (1174 words)

	Houghton County Road Commission - Utility Construction Requirements
		All roadways to be effected by the construction either by the construction itself, or as haul routes will be completely inventoried as to surface type, width of paving, width of shoulders, drainage structures, depth of aggregate or paving material, diameter of drainage structures prior to the beginning of construction.
		Final approval of all roads and drainage facilities construction within the right-of-way shall be by the Houghton County Highway Engineer or members of his staff.
		All edges are to be saw-cut and either on a pavement joint or perpendicular to the direction of traffic unless otherwise approved by the county engineer.
	www.houghtoncountyroads.org /info-utilities.shtml (813 words)

	Amo Houghton may get a highway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Houghton, from a wealthy family with long establishment roots, was the chairman and CEO of Corning Glass Works in the southwestern part of the state for more than 20 years before running for Congress in 1986.
		In the 2003-’04 election cycle, the Kuhl for Congress campaign received $4,000 from Houghton; $4,000 from Houghton’s brother James, who succeeded him as CEO of Corning; and $5,500 from the Corning Inc. Employees PAC.
		He pointed out that the bypass was the first public works project championed by Houghton when he arrived in Congress, and it has cut down on traffic accidents and congestion considerably.
	www.hillnews.com /thehill/export/TheHill/News/UndertheDome/030105.html (969 words)

	The Brownsville Herald » No NAFTA? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		That was the news Texas Transportation Commissioner Ted Houghton had for Rio Grande Valley officials during a meeting Tuesday in Weslaco.
		Houghton’s dire comment came with an explanation that federal money for the South Texas section of I-69 doesn’t exist.
		Residents have endured the headaches that come with the constant highway construction and resulting detours, delays and cracked windshields, but with the nonstop work this area is still trying to catch up with the rest of the state’s metropolitan areas.
	www.brownsvilleherald.com /print.php?id=68029_0_4_0 (629 words)

	Houghton County Road Commission
		Houghton County Road Commission at the expense of the contractor.
		Rowe, that the public hearing on the 2002-2003 General Appropriations Act for the Houghton County Road Commission be opened.
		The 2002-2003 Houghton County Road fund general appropriations act will be discussed at the September meeting.
	www.houghtoncountyroads.org /info-minutes-08-19-2002.shtml (1329 words)

	Michigan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Thought to be useless at the time, the Upper Peninsula was soon discovered to be a rich and important source of lumber, iron, and copper, which would become the state's most sought-after natural resources.
		Geologist Douglass Houghton and land surveyor William Austin Burt were among the first to document and discover many of these resources, which led to a nation-wide increase of interest in the state.
		Ironwood, in the far western Upper Peninsula, lies 630 highway miles (1,015 km) from the Toledo, Ohio suburb of Lambertville in the Lower Peninsula's southeastern corner.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Michigan (5175 words)

	Houghton Michigan in the Upper Peninsula, gateway to the Keweenaw Peninsula
		Houghton, MI, located on Highway 41 in the Upper Peninsula, was named after Douglass Houghton who was Michigan's first appointed state geologist.
		Douglass Houghton discovered the vast copper deposits in the Keweenaw Peninsula in 1840, and the town started to grow and develop.
		The Houghton Waterfront Trail is perfect for biking, jogging, or walking, or you can paddle a section of the Keweenaw Water Trail through Portage Lake.
	www.exploringthenorth.com /houghton (577 words)

	Michigan Highways: Master List 1918-Present
		In the early 30s, the highway was made to double-back on itself and run back into Bay City, and in the mid-30s, the original segment of M-111 (the west leg of the loop) was redesignated M-47.
		The highway was removed from the official highway map in mid-1952, although it seems the route may have held on in reality until the completion of the Mackinac Bridge in 1957.
		In 1954, a new approach highway was constructed leading away from the Blue Water Bridge, arcing southwesterly to M-21/Lapeer Rd and was designated M-146, connecting with the existing M-146 routing by jogging east on M-21.
	www.michiganhighways.org /master_list.html (6990 words)

	Houghton and Hancock Michigan in the Upper Peninsula
		Houghton and Hancock Michigan in the Upper Peninsula
		Houghton and Hancock, located on US Highway 41, are the main cities in the Keweenaw Peninsula
		The early settlements of Houghton and Hancock Michigan grew up on each side of the narrow end of Portage Lake with Houghton on the south side and Hancock on the north side.
	www.exploringthenorth.com /houghton/main.html (530 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		2.9 Where a highway runs between defined boundaries, for example hedges or walls, there is a presumption that the whole width between the boundaries forms part of the highway, provided that those boundaries were laid out by reference to the highway.
		Moor Lane is shown on the award map and is awarded as a private road for the use of the owners of the allotment it led to and the owners of the ancient enclosures to either side of it.
		This is most commonly the case where a plot of land is a public highway, but may also apply to some private roads, as they would have had the same absence of value for tax purposes.
	www.bedfordshire.gov.uk /BedsCC/commdc.nsf/web/ThePage/rep03030508 (5066 words)

	Amos Walker Series
		(Houghton Mifflin, 1990) The detective's ex-wife engages him to find her new boyfriend, who turns out to be a government assassin.
		(Houghton Mifflin, 1989) While gathering evidence in a murder case, Walker lands in the middle of a turf war between illegal arms merchants.
		(Houghton Mifflin, 1983; now available from Byron Preiss Visual Publications) Hired to trace a TV newsman's son, Walker finds himself aiding the escape of the woman accused of the son's murder.
	www.lorenestleman.com /amos.htm (908 words)

	Winter Operations on Copper Range
		Houghton and Keweenaw County Road Commission's used rollers as well as push plows and later, rotary plows, after starting operations in 1911.
		On trunk highways and in all towns available snow removal equipment was kept in operation throughout Tuesday night and Wednesday in an effort to open main thoroughfares, but the wet-heavy snow piled up again almost as fast as it was cleared.
		The county highway commission reported its equipment reached the Baraga county line at 10:30 yesterday morning and that the roadway filled up almost as rapidly as it was cleared.
	www.pasty.com /copperrange/winter.htm (1916 words)

	‘I-69 is dead’ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Interstate 69, a 1,600-mile highway connecting the three North American Free Trade Agreement countries, would have to be paid for by Washington and the eight states involved in the project.
		The highway bill increases Texas’ rate of return on gas tax dollars sent to Washington from 90.5 percent under the previous highway bill to 92 percent by 2008.
		Houghton blamed federally funded transportation projects in Alaska and Massachusetts for the lack of money for the I-69 project, but some in Washington say most of the money was never really expected to come from Congressional earmarks.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1519382/posts (2766 words)

	Texas Department of Public Safety - Courtesy, Service, Protection
		Upon his graduation from the Academy, he started as a Highway Patrol Trooper in Bonham, Texas where he was stationed for a year and a half before transferring to Denton, Texas.
		In 1997, he promoted to Highway Patrol Lieutenant and was stationed in Laredo, Texas for approximately two and a half years before transferring to Wichita Falls, Texas in 2000.
		Captain Houghton has served as the Sub-District Commander and DDC Chairman in both Laredo and Wichita Falls during his tenure in those stations.
	www.txdps.state.tx.us /trainingacademy/police_training/Staffdesc.htm (2441 words)

	Hillary Rodham Clinton, Senator for New York: Clinton, Schumer Welcome House Approval of Provision to Honor the Legacy ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The highway bill is currently under consideration in the House.
		This is an important first step in honoring former Congressman Houghton's legacy," said Senator Clinton, who was successful in including language in the Senate-passed Highway Reauthorization bill that would designate the entire Interstate 86 as the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Interstate Highway.
		Amo Houghton was a giant in every way: for the Southern Tier, and for his country.
	www.senate.gov /~clinton/news/statements/details.cfm?id=233793& (674 words)

	Michigan Highways: Lake Superior Circle Tour
		In Michigan, the mainline of the LSCT follows signed state trunkline routes in its entirety, although in some places the nearest state highway to the Lake Superior may be more than 25 miles away.
		At Houghton, the LSCT continues northeasterly on US-41 past Calument and Laurium, into Keweenaw Co and to Copper Harbor.
		Now in Houghton, the route continues southerly to follow US-41 through Baraga and L'Anse, then pairs up with US-41/M-28 to continue easterly to Ishpeming, Negaunee and Marquette.
	www.michiganhighways.org /other/lsct.html (1273 words)

	Hillary Rodham Clinton, Senator for New York: Clinton, Schumer Introduce Legislation to Honor the Legacy of Amo Houghton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The bipartisan bill, which pays tribute to Congressman Houghton, was introduced in the House by Congressman Randy Kuhl and is currently supported by 100 additional Members of Congress.
		(3) Amo Houghton worked as the chief executive officer of Corning, Incorporated, before running for Congress and is remembered fondly for his tremendous efforts to rebuild the city of Corning, New York, and the Chemung Valley in the aftermath of Hurricane Agnes and the devastating flood of 1972;
		(8) Amo Houghton was an active member of the International Relations Committee of the House of Representatives and served as chairman of the Canada-United States Interparliamentary Group, the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum, the Oxford Forum, and the United States-Japan Economic Agenda Forum, and vice chairman of the Africa Subcommittee of the International Relations Committee;
	www.senate.gov /~clinton/news/statements/details.cfm?id=233809&& (644 words)

	Copper Harbor Michigan hiking, camping, travel guide
		An interesting side excursion is taking US highway 45 to Rockland, then take a county road SW (4 miles) to the historic community of Victoria.
		The stretch of highway from Point Isabelle to the town of Gay runs along the lakeshore.
		The stretch between Houghton and Baraga is scenic drive running adjacent to the Keweenaw waterway for a bit, then inland, and then rejoining Lake Superior.
	www.superiortrails.com /keweenau1.html (1075 words)

	Full Coverage: Highway stretch in U-P nominated as ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		More than 40 miles of federal highway in Houghton and Keweenaw counties have been nominated for National Byway designation.
		Highway stretch in U.P. nominate for to be national byway
		HOUGHTON, Mich. More than 40 miles of federal highway in Houghton and Keweenaw counties have been nominated for National Byway designation.
	www.topix.net /city/ahmeek-mi?full=15ea710dd2 (112 words)

	Texas Transportation Commission (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		And we have some difficulty sometimes in getting that cash on that bid bond, and that's where this may come into play on construction contracts where we have to go through the sanction process to address that, and that's one area in construction contracts that we might see some actions.
		The discussion documents directed towards highway improvement are very complex.
		This is a Priority 1 Truck System Project and will take the road from a two-lane highway to a four-lane divided highway.
	www.dot.state.tx.us /transcom/transcripts/0404.htm (18027 words)

	FindLaw for Legal Professionals - Case Law, Federal and State Resources, Forms, and Code
		In the early morning hours of July 23, 1995, a Wyoming Highway Patrol officer stopped an automobile for speeding and driving with a faulty brake light.
		Surely Houghton's privacy would have been invaded to the same degree whether she was present or absent when her purse was searched.
		And surely her presence in the car with the driver provided more, rather than less, reason to believe that the two were in league.
	caselaw.lp.findlaw.com /scripts/getcase.pl?court=us&vol=526&invol=295 (5150 words)

	WYOMING V. HOUGHTON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		After Wyoming’s highest court decided that a state highway patrolman unlawfully searched Sandra Houghton’s purse, the State of Wyoming petitioned for a writ of certiorari.
		The State conceded that the trooper who searched Houghton’s purse lacked a warrant, consent, or “probable cause specific to the purse or passenger.” Pet.
		Nor am I persuaded that the mere spatial association between a passenger and a driver provides an acceptable basis for presuming that they are partners in crime or for ignoring privacy interests in a purse.
	supct.law.cornell.edu /supct/html/98-184.ZD.html (1415 words)

	State's need for money blocks Pima road jobs \| Arizona Daily Star ®
		Widen Speedway from Camino Seco to Houghton Road.
		Widen Tanque Verde Road from Catalina Highway to Houghton.
		Napolitano said she was unsure how long the shift would would be repeated but an improving economy may make it less likely in the future.
	www.azstarnet.com /sn/printDS/25061 (896 words)

	WWMT - Digital Channel 3 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		HOUGHTON (AP) - More than 40 miles of federal highway in Houghton and Keweenaw counties have been nominated for National Byway designation.
		The Copper Country Trail Advisory Committee nominated U.S. Highway 41 from the Portage Lift Bridge north to Copper Harbor.
		Officials say being chosen a National Byway would make the route eligible for funds that would improve the travel experience and attract more visitors.
	www.wwmt.com /engine.pl?station=wwmt&id=15634&template=breakout_state.html (137 words)

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