Location: Morgan Mine, Wakefield, MI


Began → Morgan Mine → Wakefield-Morgan Mine

Operated for:

From: 1918-1923

Location: Section 11, T47N-R45W

Owned by: Hanna Iron Ore Co.

Produced: Iron Ore. First ore shipped in 1923.

Method: 

Railroad connection:

Until: 1925

Lifetime Production: 


Notes

The Morgan Mine was located two miles east of Sunday Lake, east of Wakefield in Gogebic County. It covered Section 11, T47N-R45W. It was also called the Wakefield Morgan Mine and was operated by the Hanna Iron Ore Company.


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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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