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Photograph of Holy Redeemer Church
Photograph by Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Holy Redeemer Church

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

From the record

“Holy Redeemer Church is an historic Carpenter Gothic style Roman Catholic church located at the west end of Center Street in Eagle Harbor, Michigan. It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1958 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.”

Wikipedia article Holy Redeemer Church (Eagle Harbor, Michigan), CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 31 National Register listings published here for Keweenaw County · listed in 1972 · category: Building.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. Off U.S. 41, Eagle Harbor, 49950
  • When was it listed? March 1972
  • Category. building
  • Township. Eagle Harbor township
  • Architectural style. Carpenter Gothic
  • National Register reference number. 72000629 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

3 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Holy Redeemer Church between 2002 and 2019, burning about 14 acres in total. 2 started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Natural2
Equipment and vehicle use1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
3 June 2002Natural7.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
23 May 2015Natural5.7 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesMADISON GAP
18 October 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesEAGLE HARBOR TOWNSHIP FD 0000011 - 2019

Every fire recorded in Keweenaw County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 35 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 35 workings within 5 miles of Holy Redeemer Church: 29 past producers, 4 prospects, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Copper, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Silver. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Central Cu MineCopper, SilverPast Producer
Keweenaw County Road Comm. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Amygdaloid Cu MineCopperPast Producer
Arnold Copper MineCopperPast Producer1860, 1900
Arnold Cu MineCopperPast Producer
Central ExplorationCopperPast Producer1930, 1934, 1945
Central MineCopperPast Producer1854, 1898
Childs Fissure MineCopperPast Producer1852, 1860
Connecticut FissureCopperPast ProducerCopper
Copper FallsCopperPast Producer1862, 1877

Every working recorded in Keweenaw County

Storms near this property

1 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Eagle Harbor, the town this property stands in, in 1 storm report in 2002: 1 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
August 2002Thunderstorm WindEagle Harbor-Trees were downed at Eagle Harbor, Lac La Belle, Copper Harbor, Gay and Eagle River.

Every storm recorded in Keweenaw County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Eagle Harbor Schoolhouse0.1 miles1972
Eagle Harbor Light Station0.4 miles1984
M 26-Cedar Creek Culvert0.7 miles1999
Eagle Harbor Coast Guard Station Boathouse0.8 miles2012
Central Mine Historic District3.8 miles1974
Central Mine Methodist Church3.9 miles1970

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 72000629 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Keweenaw CountyAll 31 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.