Mill: C&H Mill, Lake Linden, MI


Began → Calumet Mill → Closed


Operated for 101 years.

From: 1867

Owned by: C&H Copper Company

Produced: Stamped copper.

Method: 28 stamps with 10,000 ton daily capacity

Railroad connection: C&H Railroad

Smelter: in Lake Linden. Second smelter built at Buffalo, New York.

Until: 1968.

Lifetime Production: 


C&H Lake Linden MillsPhoto image: This is an overhead view of the C&H Mills at Lake Linden around 1934. [NHMC]


Notes

The Calumet Mill was one of two mills owned and operated by C&H in Lake Linden, on Torch Lake in Houghton County.


Time Line

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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