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The Calcite port and quarry plant started operations in June 1910 and maintained offices in New York City and Rogers City. Hindshaw was the first general manager and was paid $3,500 per year. [39] He was replaced in October by Joseph Jenkins of Alpena, Michigan, who was paid $3,000 a year. [39]
Rogers City was established in 1868, when William E. Rogers, Albert Molitor, Frederick Denny Larke, and John Raymond arrived to survey the area and for logging.In 1870, a post office opened in the settlement under the name Rogers' Mills, though this name was changed several times; to Rogers City in 1872, to Rogers in 1895, and back to Rogers City in 1928.
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The Michigan Central Station restoration used limestone on the façade and interior obtained from the Lawrence County, Indiana, quarry that provided the original limestone for the building that ...
Calcite Limestone Quarry, Rogers City, Michigan, the largest limestone quarry in the world, now owned by Carmeuse and operated as Carmeuse Calcite Operations. Limestone was first mined here in 1912 and continues through the present.
Crawfords Quarry was a former settlement in Michigan, United States. It was established in 1864, and abandoned in 1900. In 1910 the location was resettled with the new name of Calcite. It is now within the city boundaries of Rogers City, Michigan. [1]
Following a February 12, 2006 fire which destroyed its historic building in Rogers City, the newspaper was forced to move to a temporary location for 10 months. Due to the efforts from the staff and a supportive community, the newspaper did not miss an issue: it went to press three days after the fire and continued publishing each week after that.
Roadside Park on US-23, Huron Beach, near Hammond Bay Refuge Harbor, 26 miles north of Rogers City Rogers Township: January 19, 1957: Metz Fire Informational Designation Metz Township Hall, Gramba Road Metz: February 27, 1970: Michigan Limestone and Chemical Company Quarry: 1035 Calcite Road Rogers City: May 1, 1959: Old Presque Isle Lighthouse ...