Mine: Cheshire Mine, Princeton, MI

Smith Mine → Cheshire Mine → Princeton Mine

Operated for:

From: 1877

Owned by: 

Produced: Iron Ore

Method: 

Railroad connection:

Stamp Mill/Pellet Plant:

Until: 

Lifetime Production: 

Notes

Smith Mine became the Cheshire mine in 1877, and then the Princeton Mine in 1898. There was also a pit near here known as the Mitchell pit (sunk by John Mitchell of Negaunee) near the NW corner of Section 20, near the later location of the Princeton #2 shaft.

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