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[6] [19] All the lumber on the two vessels was lost. Myron carried 700,000 board feet (1,700 m 3) of lumber and Miztec carried 1,050,000 board feet (2,500 m 3) of lumber. [6] The lumber washed ashore for days west of Whitefish Point and in Whitefish Bay, enough lumber to build two small towns. [6] [20] The 31-year-old Myron was valued at ...
The Rt. Rev. George D. Gillespie consecrated the church on January 10, 1884. The church contains historic stained-glass windows representing the Holy Sacrament, St. John the Evangelist, and St. Mary, the Mother of God. In 1996, the church building underwent extensive restoration and renovations, much of which was completed by parishioners.
The Saginaw Valley & St. Louis Railroad was constructed to the village in 1871, and Saint Louis grew in population and size in the 1870s and 1880s, mainly due to the steady stream of visitor to the mineral baths. In 1881, a new ordinance required all new building construction downtown to be of brick.
Louis Chevalier Claim Informational Site 295 Harbor Street Au Sable: July 29, 1980: Cooke Hydroelectric Plant† 1201 Cooke Dam Rd. Oscoda: August 2, 1996: Dock Reserve Informational Site Beach at end of Michigan, River Road, Dwight and Park streets Oscoda: July 21, 1988: Five Channels Dam Archeological District† 6051 State Route 65 Glennie ...
Lustron House - 654 Ashland Street, Detroit, MI 48215; Lustron House - 903 E Michigan Ave, Paw Paw, MI 49079; Lustron House - 304 Center Street, Dowagiac, MI 49047 [8] Lustron House - 305 Courtland Street, Dowagiac, MI 49047; Lustron House - 2262 Lake Dr SE, East Grand Rapids, MI 49506; Lustron House - 1849 Philadelphia Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI ...
The Perry Hannah House was designed in 1891 by Grand Rapids architect W. G. Robinson for lumber baron Perry Hannah, a lumber baron known as the "father of Traverse City." It is now used as the Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home; the firm maintains the house in outstanding condition. 8: Hedden Hall: Hedden Hall
To feed the mill McCormick's St. Helens Timber Company also purchased 4,000 acres of timber. In 1912 McCormick formed the St. Helens Lumber Company as parent company over Helens Mill Company and the St. Helens Timber Company. In 1912 McCormick expanded the company with a second sawmill, a creosoting plant and shipyard, the St. Helens shipyard.
Jim Northrup (1939–2011), outfielder for the Detroit Tigers 1964–1974, including a major role on its World Championship 1968 team, was born in nearby Breckenridge, Michigan, then moved to St. Louis, where he graduated from high school.