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The Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railway (DM&IR) (reporting mark DMIR), informally known as the Missabe Road, [1] was a railroad operating in northern Minnesota and Wisconsin that used to haul iron ore and later taconite to the Great Lakes ports of Duluth and Two Harbors, Minnesota.
1890 site of the very first exploration diamond drilling on the Mesabi Range, the beginning of a mining industry pivotal to the history of Minnesota and the United States. [98] Now an Iron Range Historical Society park with replica equipment. [99] 85: Mike and Mary Matson Historic Farmstead: April 9, 1990 : 7776 Hanka Nevala Rd.
The Duluth Public Library was the first of three Carnegie libraries to open in Duluth, followed by the West Duluth Branch Library in 1912 and the Lincoln Branch Library in 1917. [ 7 ] [ 11 ] In 1927, an addition was built at the rear of this library to house additional book stacks and other facilities.
American Association for State and Local History (2002), Directory of historical organizations in the United States and Canada (15th ed.), Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira Press, ISBN 9780759100022 – via archive.org
Duluth is south of the Iron Range and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. It is named after Daniel Greysolon, Sieur du Lhut, the area's first known European explorer. Duluth is on the north shore of Lake Superior at the westernmost point of the Great Lakes. It is the largest metropolitan area, the second-largest city, and the largest U.S ...
Hugo to North Branch: abandoned; now the Hardwood Creek Regional Trail and Sunrise Prairie Trail; North Branch to Hinckley: now operated by the St. Croix Valley Railroad which continues to use the "Skally Line" moniker and a logo with a modification of the original Northern Pacific "monad," i.e. a white encircled, red and black "ying-yang ...
The Lincoln Branch Library is a former Carnegie library building in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Duluth, Minnesota, United States. It was constructed from 1915 to 1917 as the first permanent home of a Duluth Public Library branch first established in 1892. The Lincoln Branch Library was built of brick and limestone in the Late Gothic ...