Early Map of the Grand Marais Harbor, Grand Marais, Minnesota

Contributing Organization:: Cook County Historical Society
Title:: Early Map of the Grand Marais Harbor, Grand Marais, Minnesota
Description:: Map of Grand Marais Harbor dated September 1883 shows breakwater, dredged area and soundings reduced to low water. The harbor's western point is named Howenstine's Point and the eastern point is named Mayhew's Point both after Grand Marais settlers. Structures, post office, docks, fish house and stables are identified along the harbor.
Date Created:: 1883
Dimensions:: 76.2 x 105.4
Minnesota Digital Library Topic:: Environment
Type:: Cartographic
Physical Format:: Maps
Library of Congress Subject Headings:: Maps
Keywords:: Grand Marais
Grand Marais Harbor
Lake Superior
dredging
breakwater
early structures
place names
City or Township:: Grand Marais
County:: Cook
State or Province:: Minnesota
Country:: United States
GeoNames URI:: http://sws.geonames.org/5028505/
Language:: English
Local Identifier:: 1999-098x
MDL Identifier:: umn147952
Fiscal Sponsor:: Funding provided to the Minnesota Digital Library through the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, a component of the Minnesota Clean Water, Land and Legacy constitutional amendment, ratified by Minnesota voters in 2008.
Rights:: This image may not be reproduced for any reason without the express written consent of the Cook County Historical Society

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