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Mill: Tamarack Mill, Hubbell, MI
Began → Tamarack Mill → Became
Operated for about 75 years.
From: 1890
Owned by: Tamarack Mining Company
Method: 7 stamps producing up to 3,500 tons of refined copper daily.
Railroad connection: Mineral Range Railroad
Smelter:
Until: ~1965
Lifetime Production:
Photo Info: An overhead view of the Tamarack Stamp Mills in Dollar Bay in 1943. [USGS]
Notes
Tamarack Mill was located along Torch Lake in Hubbell in Houghton County. It was first operated in 1890.
This mill was located on Tamarack Street just south of Tamarack Hill Road in Hubbell, MI.
Time Line
1965. This mill is reported active, operated by the C&H company. [DMP]
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