Calumet
Calumet is a term that can refer to various places, objects, and entities, primarily in North America. The word "calumet" is derived from the French word for a ceremonial pipe used by some Indigenous peoples of North America.
Places[edit | edit source]
United States[edit | edit source]
Illinois[edit | edit source]
- Calumet City, Illinois: A city located in Cook County, Illinois, known for its diverse population and proximity to Chicago.
- Calumet Park, Illinois: A village in Cook County, Illinois, adjacent to Calumet City.
Indiana[edit | edit source]
- Calumet Township, Lake County, Indiana: A township in Lake County, Indiana, which includes the city of Gary.
Michigan[edit | edit source]
- Calumet, Michigan: A village in Houghton County, Michigan, known for its historical significance in the copper mining industry.
- Calumet Township, Houghton County, Michigan: A township in Houghton County, Michigan, encompassing the village of Calumet.
Minnesota[edit | edit source]
- Calumet, Minnesota: A city in Itasca County, Minnesota.
Oklahoma[edit | edit source]
- Calumet, Oklahoma: A town in Canadian County, Oklahoma.
Other Uses[edit | edit source]
- Calumet (pipe): A ceremonial smoking pipe used by some Indigenous peoples of North America, often referred to as a "peace pipe."
- Calumet Farm: A famous Thoroughbred horse breeding and training farm located in Lexington, Kentucky.
- Calumet Baking Powder Company: A company known for producing baking powder, which was founded in Chicago, Illinois.
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- Calumet City, Illinois
- Calumet Park, Illinois
- Calumet Township, Lake County, Indiana
- Calumet, Michigan
- Calumet Township, Houghton County, Michigan
- Calumet, Minnesota
- Calumet, Oklahoma
- Calumet (pipe)
- Calumet Farm
- Calumet Baking Powder Company
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