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Stamp Mill: Quincy Mill, Hubbell, MI
The Quincy Mine built a processing mill at Hubbell on Torch Lake and began operations around 1890.
Map Info: Top, this is the layout of the Quincy Mill between 1890 and 1928. Second map, an overhead view of the mill in 1947. [USGS]
Began → Quincy Mill → Closed
Operated for
Began: 1890.
Method: 8 stamps with 5,600 ton daily capacity.
Railroad: Quincy & Torch Lake Railroad
Ended:
Lifetime production:
Notes
This was the Quincy Mine's second mill. The first was on Portage Lake at Ripley. Rock was moved to that facility via a tram road down the hill.
Time Line
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