Mining: Marquette Range

For information on specific mines, go to the Station page in the appropriate county. For most counties, the mines are located in a sub-category at the bottom of the station list.

  • Adams Mine, Negaunee

  • Aetna Mine, Negaunee

  • Albion Mine, Stoneville

  • Allen Mine, Negaunee

  • American Mine, Diorite (Section 32, 48-28) (Formerly Sterling Mine)

  • Ames Mine, Ishpeming

  • Angeline Mine, Ishpeming

  • Archibald Mine, Princeton

  • Argyle Mine

  • Athens Mine, Negaunee

  • Atlantic Mine, Negaunee

  • Austin Mine, Princeton

  • Bancroft Furance

  • Baraga Mine, Negaunee

  • Baranger Mine, Ishpeming

  • Barasa Mine, Negaunee

  • Barnes & Heckler

  • Barnes-Heckler Mine, Golden

  • Barnum Mine, Ishpeming (Iron Cliffs Co. Sec 11, 47-27).

  • Baron Mine, Champion

  • Bay State Mine, Negaunee

  • Beaufont Mine, Michigamme

  • Beria Mine, Republic

  • Bessie Mine, Humboldt

  • Blueberry Mine, Greenwood

  • Blue Iron Mining Company, Negaunee. (1 mile east of Negaunee)

  • Boston Mine, Diorite (leased by the American Iron Company, 80 acres SE 1/4 and SW 1/4 and SE 1/4 Sec. 32, 48-28)

  • Braastad and Shenago Mine, Ishpeming (see Mitchell Mine) (formally Winthrop?)

  • Braiting (?) Hematite Mine, Negaunee

  • Buckeye Mine, Champion

  • Buffalo Mine, Negaunee (formally Mitchell Mine, later Queen Mine)

  • Bunker Hill Mine, Negaunee

  • Cambria-Jackson Mine, Negaunee (Section 2, 47-27)

  • Cambrine Mine, Negaunee

  • Cannon Mine, Republic

  • Carey Mine, Ishpeming

  • Carp River Forge, Negaunee

  • Carp River Furnace, Negaunee

  • Carr Mine, Palmer

  • Cascade Mine, Palmer (original name of the Palmer Mine)

  • Case Mine, Eagle Mills

  • Champion Furnace, Champion

  • Champion Mine, Champion (Section 31, 48-29)

  • Chapin Mine (see Hortense Mine)

  • Chase Mine, Golden/Greenwood area

  • Chester, Negaunee

  • Chicago Mine, Negaunee

  • Chippewa Mine, Republic

  • Clancy Mine, Negaunee

  • Clarksburgh Furnace

  • Cleveland Cliffs Furance, south of Ishpeming

  • Cleveland Mine, Ishpeming (Section 10, 47-27)

  • Cleveland Hematite Mine, Ishpeming

  • Cleveland Lake Mine, Ishpeming

  • Cliffs Mine, Negaunee

  • Cliffs Shaft Mine, Ishpeming

  • Colby Mine

  • Collins Forge, Negaunee

  • Collins Furnace, Negaunee

  • Collins Mine, Negaunee

  • Columbia Mine, Republic

  • Colwell Mine, Michigamee

  • Conrad Mine, Diorite

  • Crown Mine, Negaunee

  • Curry

  • Daliba Mine (see Nonpareil Mine)

  • Davids Mine, Diorite

  • Day Mine, Golden (W 1/2 NW 21/4 of Section 3, 47-28)

  • Deer Lake Furnace, Ishpeming

  • Detroit Mine, north of Ishpeming (Section 3, 47-27)

  • Dexter Mine, Golden (E 1/2 NE 1/4  of Section 3, 47-28). Adjacent to the Day Mine.

  • Dey Mine, near Humboldt

  • Dunbar Mine, Negaunee

  • East Champion Mine, Champion

  • East Jackson Mine, Negaunee.  (west part of SW 1/4 of Section 7, 47-26, formerly the Pendill Mine).

  • East New York Mine, Ishpeming

  • Elba Mine, Negaunee

  • Ellsworth Mine, Republic

  • Emma Mine, Palmer

  • Empire Mine, Palmer (surface)

  • Erie Mine, Republic

  • Etna Mine, Negaunee

  • Excelsior Furnace, Ishpeming

  • Excelsior Mine, Ishpeming

  • Fire Center Gold Mine, Negaunee?

  • Fitch Mine, Stoneville

  • Forest City Mine, Carp Lake/Negaunee

  • Foster Mine, Ishpeming (Section 23, 47-27, east of the Braastad on the estate of the Iron Cliffs Co.) (Later, Iron Cliffs Mine)

  • Foxdale Mine, Humboldt

  • Francis Mine, Princeton

  • Gardner-Mackinaw Mine, Princeton

  • Gertrude Mine, Humboldt

  • Gibson Mine, Champion  (N 1/2 of SE 1/4 of Section 29, 48-29).

  • Gladstone Furnace, Gladstone

  • Goodrich Mine, Stoneville

  • Grace Furnace

  • Grand Central Mine, Negaunee

  • Grand Rapids Iron Company, Negaunee  (Section 7, 27-226)

  • Grant Mine, Negaunee

  • Greenwood Furnace, Greenwood Location

  • Greenwood Mine, Greenwood Location

  • Hard Ore Mine, Ishpeming

  • Hartford Mine, Negaunee (E 1/2 of Lot 5, and lots 6 and 7, in Section 35, 48-27, on the east end of Teal Lake).

  • Hartland Mine, Negaunee

  • Hawkeye Mine, Negaunee

  • Hematite Mine, Ishpeming

  • Holmes Mine, Ishpeming

  • Hoppock Mine, Ishpeming

  • Hortense Mine, Champion (formally North Chapin Mine)

  • Humboldt Mine, Humboldt  (Section 11, 47-29)

  • Hungerford Mine, Champsion

  • Imperial Mine, Michigamme

  • Iron Centre Mine, Ishpeming

  • Iron Cliffs Mine (Cleveland Cliffs Iron Company after 1895)

  • Iron Mountain Lake Mine, Ishpeming

  • Iron Valley Mine, Ishpeming

  • Isabella Mine, Palmer

  • Jackson Mine, Negaunee  (Jackson Iron Company, Section 1, 47-26).

  • Keer Mine, Diorite

  • Keystone Mine, Champion

  • Kilworth Mining Company, Ishpeming  (on the SW 1/2 of SW 1/4 of Section 22, and NW 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Section 27, 47-27, two miles north of Ishpeming.

  • Kloman Mine, Republic

  • Lackawana Mine

  • Lake Angeline Mine, Ishpeming

  • Lake Mine, Ishpeming

  • Lake Sally Iron Mountain Lake Mine, Ishpeming

  • Lake Superior Mine, Ishpeming

  • Lake Superior Hematite Mine, Ishpeming

  • Lawthian Mine, Ishpeming

  • Lilly (Lillie) Mine, Negaunee

  • Lloyd Mine, Ishpeming

  • Lowthian Mine, near Ishpeming

  • Lucy Mine, Negaunee (formally McComber Mine)

  • Maas Mine, Negaunee

  • Maginetic Mine, Republic

  • Manganese Mine

  • Maitland Mine, Palmer

  • Marine Mine, Champion

  • Marquette and Pacific Rolling Mill

  • Marquette Mine, Ishpeming

  • Mary Charbeneau Mine, Negaunee

  • Mary Charlotte Mine, Negaunee

  • Mather A, Negaunee

  • Mather B, Negaunee

  • McComber Mine (see Lucy Mine), Negaunee

  • Menowan Mine, Negaunee

  • Mesabi's Friend Mine

  • Mesnard Mine, Champion

  • Metropolis Mine, Republic

  • Mexican Mine, Palmer

  • Michigamme Mine, Michigamme

  • Michigan Gold Mine, Negaunee?

  • Michigan Furance, Clarksburgh

  • Michigan Mine, Clarksburgh

  • Miller Mine, Negaunee

  • Milwaukee-Davis Mine, Negaunee

  • Mitchell Mine, Ishpeming

  • Morgan Furnace

  • Moore Mine, Palmer

  • Moro Mine, Ishpeming

  • Morris Mine, Golden

  • National Mine, Ishpeming

  • Negaunee Mine, Negaunee

  • Negaunee Consolidated Works, Negaunee

  • Nelson Mine, near Ishpeming

  • New Bert Mine, Ishpeming

  • New Richmond Mine, Palmer

  • New England Mine, Ishpeming

  • New Salsbury, Ishpeming

  • New York Mine, Ishpeming (formally York Mine?)

  • New York Hematite Mine, Ishpeming

  • New Volunteer Mine, Palmer

  • Nimrod Mine, Negaunee

  • Nonparial Mine, Ishpeming

  • Northhampton Mine, Champion

  • North Champion, Champion (E 1/2 NE 1/4 Section 29,48-29, a mile north of Champion Station).

  • North Phoenix, Champion

  • North Range Mine, Diorite

  • North Republic Mine, Republic

  • North West Republic Mine, Republic

  • Northern Furnace

  • Norwich Mine, Ishpeming (see Detroit Mine)

  • Norwood Mine, Michigamme

  • Nonpareil Mine (formally St. Lawrence?)

  • Norwood Mine, Michigamee

  • Ogden Mine, Ishpeming

  • Ohio Mine, Michigamme

  • Old Volunteer Mine, Palmer

  • Queen Mine, Negaunee (Group 1-4)

  • Palmer Mine, Palmer

  • Parsons Mine, Ishpeming

  • Pascoe Mine, Champion

  • Pendill Mine, Negaunee  (later the East Jackson Mine (west part of SW 1/4 of Section 7, 47-26).

  • Phoenix Mine, Champion (formally Daliba Mine?)

  • Piatt Mine, Palmer

  • Pioneer Furnace, Negaunee

  • Pioneer Mine, Negaunee

  • Pittsburg & Lake Angeline Mine, Ishpeming

  • Platt Mine, Negaunee

  • Pontiac Mine, Negaunee

  • Portland Mine, Michigamme

  • Primrose Mine, Palmer

  • Princeton Mine, Princeton (formally Swanzy Mine)

  • Republic Mine, Republic

  • Republic Reduction Company, Repubic

  • Richards Mine, Palmer

  • Richmond Mine, Palmer

  • Riverside Mine, Republic

  • Rolling Mill, Negaunee

  • Ropes Mine, Negaunee (gold)

  • Rowland Mine, Palmer

  • Saginaw Mine, near Ishpeming

  • Saginaw Mine, Stoneville

  • St. Lawrence Mine, Ishpeming

  • Salisbury Mine, Ishpeming (later Iron Cliffs Mine)

  • Sam Mitchell Mine

  • Sampson Mine, Humboldt (Argyle)

  • Schoolhouse Mine, near Ishpeming?

  • Section 12 Mine, Ishpeming

  • Section 16 Mine, Ishpeming

  • Section 19 Mine, Ishpeming

  • Smith Mine, near Ishpeming?

  • South Barnum Mine, Ishpeming

  • South Buffalo Mine (later Queen Mine)

  • South Jackson Mine, Negaunee

  • Spurr Mine, Michigamme

  • Standard Mine, Republic

  • Star West Mine, Palmer

  • Stegmiller Mine, Princeton

  • Stewart Mine, Michigamme

  • Stephenson Mine, Princeton

  • Stewart Mine, Michigamee

  • Taylor Mine, Baraga County

  • Third Street Mine, Ishpeming

  • Tilden Mine, Ishpeming (surface)

  • Titan Mine, Michigamme

  • Tracy Mine, Negaunee

  • Volunteer Mine, Palmer

  • Wales Mine, Negaunee

  • Washington Mine, Humboldt

  • Webster Mine, Michigamme

  • West Republic Mine, Republic

  • Wetmore Mine

  • Wicke Mine, Champion

  • Windsor Mine, Republic

  • Winthrop Mine, southwest of Ishpeming

Bibliography

The following sources are utilized in this website. [SOURCE-YEAR-MMDD-PG]:

  • [AAB| = All Aboard!, by Willis Dunbar, Eerdmans Publishing, Grand Rapids ©1969.
  • [AAN] = Alpena Argus newspaper.
  • [AARQJ] = American Association of Railroads Quiz Jr. pamphlet. © 1956
  • [AATHA] = Ann Arbor Railroad Technical and Historical Association newsletter "The Double A"
  • [AB] = Information provided at Michigan History Conference from Andrew Bailey, Port Huron, MI

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