Map of the Copper Range of Northern Michigan.

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Map shows township grid, towns, town and county boundaries, landowners, railroads, canals, Michigan coastline along Lakes Michigan and Superior, mining activity, and the limits of the Copper Range; mine shafts in cross section; location of Kearsarge Lode in longitudinal section. Includes color key to major commercial holdings and cover. Insets: Geological section of Copper Range at Calumet; Longitudinal section of mines on Kearsarge Lode. Scale not given.

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2 maps on 1 sheet : col. ; 78 x 94 cm. or smaller

Creation Information

Edwards, R. M. 1905.

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  • Main Title: Map of the Copper Range of Northern Michigan.
  • Alternate Title: Map of the Copper Range of Northern Michigan including Keweenaw and Houghton Counties and Ontonagon County.

Description

Map shows township grid, towns, town and county boundaries, landowners, railroads, canals, Michigan coastline along Lakes Michigan and Superior, mining activity, and the limits of the Copper Range; mine shafts in cross section; location of Kearsarge Lode in longitudinal section. Includes color key to major commercial holdings and cover. Insets: Geological section of Copper Range at Calumet; Longitudinal section of mines on Kearsarge Lode. Scale not given.

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2 maps on 1 sheet : col. ; 78 x 94 cm. or smaller

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Map Collections from the University of Texas at Arlington

Funded by a National Endowment for the Humanities "We the People" grant, this collection showcases maps from the Gulf Coast region and the greater Southwest.

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  • 1905

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  • Jan. 15, 2013, 7:17 a.m.

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  • March 30, 2022, 11:25 a.m.

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  • 47.406482, -87.945557

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Edwards, R. M. Map of the Copper Range of Northern Michigan., map, 1905; Philadelphia. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288952/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting University of Texas at Arlington Library.

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