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This mine operated for 68 years and produced 21 625 000 tons of iron ore for the great steel mills of the Midwest Web Stat premium real time traffic analytics for your web site wix Tourist Attraction State Historical Landmark Best Michigan Attraction Ride the Train Iron Mine Recorded in Stone Voices on the Marquette Iron Range Introduction Recorded in Stone is an instructional web site on the history of immigration to the Marquette Iron Range in the central Upper Peninsula of Michigan Produced by the Central Upper Peninsula and Northern Michigan University Archives and funded in part with a grant from the Michigan Humanities Council the web site features
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Today iron ore travels by train from the mines to each of these two main docks Getting the iron ore to the ore carriers Great Lakes freighters is the work of railroads In the iron ore district of the Upper Peninsula one of those railroad lines was and still is the LAKE SUPERIOR Mar 25 32 The Keweenaw Peninsula of Michigan has been nationally famous for over 100 years for its history of highly productive copper mining The local basalt is criss crossed with many thick veins of native copper that made up the main ore of many of the min
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In the mid s iron ore was shipped from the Upper Peninsula mines to the foundries in the lower Great Lakes at an enormous cost This high cost of shipping was caused by inefficient transportation combined with the nearly 40 percent waste the ore containedcraigslist provides local classifieds and forums for jobs housing for sale services local community and events
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Jun 24 32 Pure Michigan DNR recognize Iron Ore Heritage Trail The IOHT was the only trail in the Upper Peninsula that was selected however the City of Houghton and Village of Newberry were among the designated trail towns Tags Iron Ore Heritage Trail Pure Michigan Designated TrailIron River Iron River is the largest city in Iron County and is home to the Upper Peninsula Championship Rodeo which is held in late July each year Similar to other communities in the county it owes its existence to the iron first mined here in
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There are three iron ranges in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan these are the Gogebic Marquette and Menominee Rang The Gogebic was the last of the three great iron ore fields opened in the Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin Beginning in with Dr A Randall federal and state geologists had mapped the ore formations almost Recorded in Stone Voices on the Marquette Iron Range Introduction Recorded in Stone is an instructional web site on the history of immigration to the Marquette Iron Range in the central Upper Peninsula of Michigan Produced by the Central Upper Peninsula and Northern Michigan University Archives and funded in part with a grant from the Michigan Humanities Council the web site features
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In Negaunee a monument has been erected marking the place where the Jackson Mining Company discovered iron ore in the year following the first discovery of iron ore in the Upper Peninsula September 19 The monument is made of every kind of rock ore and mineral found in the Iron Jul 22 32 Iron Mountain Iron Mine Vulcan Hours Address Iron Mountain Iron Mine Reviews 45/5 United States Michigan rain jacket wear shoes all ages well worth the stop history buff on display worth the trip road trip remember his name upper peninsula open pit great stop Selected filters Filter English Updating list 1 10 of 128 reviews
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Michigan iron ore averages about 51 per cent iron natural Its parent rock the iron formation averages 20 per cent to 25 per cent iron The ore is a product of a natural concentration of the iron by removal of its associated silica Ore is not found everywhere in the parent material It represents less than one per cent of the total volume ofVacation in Iron Mountain/Dickinson County for a great adventure in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan Enjoy golf skiing fishing snowmobiling hiking and more Explore Iron Mountain Kingsford and Norway
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That is until people learned about the mountains stuffed full of copper and iron ore in the upper peninsula More wealth came out of the UP than out of California during the gold rush and supplied 90 of America s iron and copper Sounds like Michigan got the better end of the dealMar 04 32 The only thing missing was the iron ore and that would come south on the Peninsula Railroad from mines in Negaunee near Marquette and then float across Big Bay de Noc to Fayette
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Feb 18 32 As one might expect in a no frills Upper Peninsula diner the food is all American the portions ample With iron ore mines honeycombed in and around Ishpeming and Negaunee and the Fully loaded with 29 000 tons of taconite iron ore pellets On my final day in the upper peninsula I drive 58 miles from Marquette to the village of Alberta built in the s by Henry Ford
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Article >Explore Upper Peninsula Mines and Mine Museums On a fall drive through the Upper Peninsula the copper boom still echoes throughout the tours a trail connects the museum to the 47 mile Iron Ore Heritage Trail which passes artwork interpretive signs and relics of Jul 23 32 The Iron Ore trail is a former railroad grade which makes it easily accessible for all It traverses wilderness and urban areas alike sprinkling in great facts about the areas history Upper Peninsula Children s Museum 59 reviews 32 miles away See all 19 nearby hotels See all 126 nearby restaurants See all 59 nearby attractions
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The Marquette Iron Range is a deposit of iron ore located in Marquette County Michigan in the United Stat The towns of Ishpeming and Negaunee developed as a result of mining this deposit A smaller counterpart of Minnesota s Mesabi Range this is one of two iron ranges in the Lake Superior basin that are in active production as of The iron ore of the Marquette Range has been mined Article >Explore Upper Peninsula Mines and Mine Museums On a fall drive through the Upper Peninsula the copper boom still echoes throughout the tours a trail connects the museum to the 47 mile Iron Ore Heritage Trail which passes artwork interpretive signs and relics of
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A Brief History of Mining in the Upper Peninsula Iron ore is discovered in the Upper Peninsula by William A Burt the United States deputy surveyor 27 The first major discovery of ore is made near Negaunee Michigan 28 July 23 The Jackson Mining Company is formed The Jackson Mine is opened in Negaunee MichiganMar 25 32 The CEO of Cliffs Natural Resources says the Empire Mine in Michigan s Upper Peninsula will close SUBSCRIBE NOW As low can be expected to continue producing iron ore pellets for many years
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