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Ontonagon County - Copper & Silver Mines by Date
Ontonagon County Copper and Silver Mines
Does not include short term exploratory mines which did not ship.
| Mine | Location | 1840s | 1850s | 1860s | 1870s | 1880s | 1890s | 1900s | 1910s | 1920+ |
| Ohio Trapp Rock Mine | Norwich | 1845 | 1857 | |||||||
| Mendenhall Mine | Rockland | 1846-49 | ||||||||
| Douglas Houghton | Mass | 1846 | → | 1865 | ||||||
| Minesota Mine | Rockland | 1848 | → | → | 1876 | |||||
| Victoria Mine | Rockland | 1849 | → | → | → | → | → | → | → | 1921 |
| Norwich Mine | Norwich | 1850 | ||||||||
| Adventure Mine | Greenland | 1850 | → | → | → | → | → | → | 1920 | |
| Hudson Mine | Norwich | 1851-56 | ||||||||
| Derby Mine | Norwich | 1852 | 1863+ | |||||||
| Firesteel Mine | Mass | 1852-55 | ||||||||
| Sharon Mine | Norwich | 1852-55 | ||||||||
| South Lake Mine | Mass | 1852 | → | → | 1882 | CLOSED | CLOSED | 1912-18 | ||
| Evergreen Bluff Mine | Mass | 1853 | → | 1871 | ||||||
| Flintsteel Mines | Rockland | 1853 | → | 1871 | ||||||
| Rockland Mine | Rockland | 1853 | → | → | 1880 | |||||
| Knowlton Mine | Greenland | 1853 | ||||||||
| West Minnesota | Rockland | 1854-57 | ||||||||
| Clinton Mine | Norwich | 1855 | → | → | → | → | 1900 | |||
| Cuyahoga Mine | Silver City | 1856 | 1866 | |||||||
| Mass Mine | Maas | 1856 | → | → | 1888? | |||||
| Carp Lake Mine | Silver City | 1859 | → | → | → | → | → | → | 1929 | |
| Lafayette Mine | Silver City | 1861 | → | → | → | 1906 | ||||
| Indiana Mine | Mass | 1862-65 | ||||||||
| King Philip Mine | Winona | 1864 | → | → | → | → | 1911 | |||
| Superior Mine | Silver City | 1873-79 | ||||||||
| Scranton Mine | Silver City | 1873-76 | ||||||||
| Collins Mine | Silver City | 1873-79 | ||||||||
| Nonesuch Mine | Silver City | 1876 | → | → | → | 1912 | ||||
| First railroad (O&B) | to Rockland | 1882 | → | → | → | → | ||||
| Michigan Mine | Rockland | 1900 | → | 1920 | ||||||
| Lake Mine | Mass | 1909 | 1919 | |||||||
| Algomah Mine | Lake Mine | 1910 | → | 1957 | ||||||
| White Pine Mine | White Pine | 1915 | → | 1995 | ||||||
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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