Cliffs Shaft Mine Museum
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The Cliffs Shaft Mine Museum is a former iron mine, now a heritage museum, located on Euclid Street between Lakeshore Drive and Spruce Street in Ishpeming, Michigan. The museum, operated by "Marquette
The old headframe of "B" Shaft, built 1919
Headframe, c. 1919 just after completion
"Koepe" Hoist "C" Shaft headframe, built in 1955.
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Marquette Iron Range
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The Marquette Iron Range is a deposit of iron ore located in Marquette County, Michigan. The towns of Ishpeming and Negaunee developed as a result of mining this deposit. A smaller counterpart of Minn
Cliffs Shaft Mine Museum
…and Spruce Street in Ishpeming, Michigan. The museum, operated by "Marquette Range Iron Mining Heritage Theme Park Inc.", celebrates the history of the Marquette Iron Range. The site was designated a state of Michigan historic site in 1973 and placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. The Iron Cliffs…
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