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Schoolcraft Furnace Site

Munising, Michigan • Alger County

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About This Property

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The Schoolcraft Furnace Site in Munising, Michigan, is the location of a 19th-century iron furnace. It represents a significant industrial operation that once fueled the region's economy.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Site
Acreage
10
Listed Date
12/28/1977
Other Names
Munising Furnace

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Industry
Periods of Significance
1850 Ad - 1899 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
Yes
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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