Arch and Ridge Streets Historic District

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Arch and Ridge Streets Historic District, Historic district in Marquette, United States

The Arch and Ridge Streets Historic District features residential buildings constructed along a natural ridge with views toward Lake Superior.

Dating from 1870, the district began with Peter White's construction of the first house, leading to a wave of development by industrialists and merchants.

The neighborhood contains seven structures built from local sandstone, including the Peter White Library and St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral.

The district extends from Front Street to Lake Superior, providing visitors with opportunities to examine various architectural styles through walking tours.

A cottage in this district served as the inspiration for Carroll Watson Rankin's 1904 novel, The Dandelion Cottage.

Location: Marquette

Inception: 1870

Architectural style: Renaissance Revival architecture

GPS coordinates: 46.54528,-87.38500

Latest update: March 3, 2025 10:39

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