Dollar Bay, MI
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Dollar Bay is a census-designated place (CDP) in
Houghton County Houghton County is a county in the Upper Peninsula in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 37,361. The county seat and largest city is Houghton. Both the county and the city were named for Michigan State geo ...
, Michigan, United States. The population was 1,082 at the 2010 census.


Geography

Dollar Bay is located in the southwest corner of Osceola Township. The CDP extends west into Franklin Township as far as Goat Hill Road and south into Torch Lake Township. The community takes its name from Dollar Bay, a small inlet of Portage Lake, the water body that separates the
Keweenaw Peninsula The Keweenaw Peninsula ( , sometimes locally ) is the northernmost part of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. It projects into Lake Superior and was the site of the first copper boom in the United States, leading to its moniker of "Copper Country." As o ...
from the rest of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. M-26 is the main highway through Dollar Bay, leading west to Hancock and northeast to Hubbell. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Dollar Bay CDP has a total area of , of which are land and , or 12.05%, are water.


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* {{authority control Census-designated places in Houghton County, Michigan Census-designated places in Michigan