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Calumet (Town in Houghton co Mich)

a town in Houghton co., Mich.; on the Mineral Range and other railroads; 42 miles N. L'Anse.

It is the seat of the famous Calumet and Hecla copper mine. It is the trade and supply center of the Superior mining district, and has a National bank, several weekly newspapers, manufactories, etc. Pop. (1910) 32,345; (1920) 22,369.

CALVADOS (käl-vä-dos'), a French department, part of the old province of Normandy, bounded on the N. by the English Channel, and E., W. and S. by the departments Eure, La Manche, and Orne. Area, 2,197 square miles. It is CALVARY named from a dangerous ridge of rocks held by order of the Emperor Charles which extends along the coast for 10 or and picturesque, and possesses rich pasand picturesque, and possesses rich pastures. Chief town, Caen. Pop. about 400,000.