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Mill: Hecla Mill, Lake Linden, MI
Began → Hecla Mill → Became
From: 1868
Owned by:
Produced: Copper Ore
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Stamp Mill/Smelter:
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Notes
The Hecla stamping mill was one of two such mills operated by the Calumet & Hecla Mining Company. This mill was located in Lake Linden on the shore of Torch Lake.
Time Line
1868. The Hecla Mill in Lake Linden is completed, along with an incline track up the hill. [MIN-2022-Spr]
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