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Bridges - Portage Lake |
Transportation, Bridges, Buildings, Water, Lakes |
Quincy Pumphouse, Anchor Line Dock & Warehouse, People Fuel Co. with sail shop. Bridge re-modeled or re-built from first wooden bridge between 1894-1900. Corner of Front and Reservation Street. [Image of the Portage waterfront area from a Hancock perspective.] Scanned: January 16, 2008 |
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Bridges - Portage Lake |
Transportation, Bridges, Buildings, Water, Lakes |
Early Portage Lake Bridge. [Image of the bridge from the Hancock side. Houghton County Courthouse and St. Ignatius Church jut out of the landscape.] Scanned: January 16, 2008 |
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Bridges - Portage Lake Lift Bridge |
Transportation, Bridges, Water, Lakes, |
Construction of lift bridge. [View from the water of the bridge construction. A sign stating "American Bridge" hangs from the bridge.] Scanned: January 17, 2008 |
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Cities & Towns - Hancock |
Buildings, Water, Transportation, Bridges |
Overlooking Hancock and the Portage area from the lift bridge and past the hospital. [Aerial shot of the bridge, canal and beyond.] Scanned: April 18, 2008 |
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Portage Lake Swing Bridge |
Transportation, Bridges, Human Settlements, Water, Lakes |
Looking towards Hancock, Mich. from the Houghton side of Portage Lake in the "Copper Country" of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. [The old swing bridge showing the railroad tracks underneath.] Scanned: November 9, 2010 |
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Cities & Towns - Houghton |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Water, Lakes, Transportation, Bridges |
Houghton from Hancock before 1905 [View of railroad yard, docks and bridge] Scanned: March 30, 2006 |
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Sturgeon River Bridge |
Transportation, Bridges, Water, Rivers, Woody Plants, Trees |
Sturgeon River Bridge [Picture of the wooden plank bridge] Scanned: June 14, 2006 |
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Rivers |
Water, Rivers, Agriculture, Transportation, Bridges |
Sturgeon River and farms [View of the bridge and farming community.] Scanned: August 29, 2006 |
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Bridges - Portage Lake |
Transportation, Bridges, Water, Lakes, Railroads, Cars |
Portage Lake Bridge [View of the bridge and what appears to be a train traveling on the lower level.] Scanned: August 30, 2006 |
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Portage Lake Bridge |
Transportation, Bridges, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Water, Lakes |
Portage Lake Bridge and Hancock. [View of the early bridge. Mining structures can be seen on the hill.] Scanned: September 5, 2006 |