Mill: Osceola Mill, Hubbell, MI


Began → Osceola Mill → Became

From: 1896

Owned by: Osceola Mining Company

Produced: Refined copper ore.

Method: 7 stamps with 5,000 ton daily capacity, 2nd largest in area.

Railroad connection: Mineral Range railroad.

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Notes

The Osceola Mill was built in 1896 to process copper ore from the Osceola mine. The mill was reached by a company railroad. The mill was located in Hubbell on Torch Lake between the Quincy Mill and the Tamarack Mill.


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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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