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Big Bay is an unincorporated community in Marquette County of the U.S. state of ... abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps. ... Climate data for Big Bay 1 NW, Michigan ...
A section of the 1932 Michigan State Dept. of Highways road map showing M-35 in northern Marquette and Baraga counties [7] In 1919, the Michigan State Highway Department (MSHD) designated a scenic shoreline trunkline to run north from Negaunee to Skanee and L'Anse by way of Big Bay.
The bay is historically important for its 19th-century use as a center of the Lake Michigan iron smelting industry. A former smelting complex has been preserved as Fayette State Park. The state park's Snail Shell Harbor, off Big Bay de Noc, offers a harbor of refuge for small boats and yachts. A lighthouse, the Peninsula Point Light, marks the ...
Big Bay is an unincorporated community, post office, and census-designated place in the township. The post office with ZIP Code 49808 provides P.O. box service for a portion of Powell Township. The post office with ZIP Code 49808 provides P.O. box service for a portion of Powell Township.
County Road 595 (CR 595, Co. Rd. 595) was a proposed primary county road in Marquette County in the US state of Michigan. The road would have provided access from the northern part of the county, near the Eagle Mine in Michigamme Township, to US Highway 41 (US 41) and M-28 in Humboldt Township.
The river's mouth is on Lake Independence, near Big Bay, Michigan, and is part of the Lake Superior watershed. Early maps record the name of this river in French either as "Rivière Saint Jean" (St. John River) or as "Rivière Chien Jaune" (Yellow Dog River), both a near homophone to each other.
The Big Bay Point Light is a lighthouse which stands on a tall bluff over a rocky point [7] near Big Bay, Michigan, approximately 24 miles (39 km) northwest of Marquette on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
This list of Michigan rivers includes all streams designated rivers although some may be smaller than those streams designated creeks, runs, brooks, swales, cuts, bayous, outlets, inlets, drains and ditches. These terms are all in use in Michigan. Other waterways are listed when they have articles. The state has over 300 named rivers.