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  2. Lumberman's Monument - Wikipedia

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    Lumberman's Monument is a monument in Oscoda Township, Michigan, United States. It is dedicated to the workers of the early logging industry in Michigan . Standing at 14 feet (4.27 m), the bronze statue by Robert Ingersoll Aitken features a log surrounded by three figures: a timber cruiser holding a compass, a sawyer with his saw slung over his ...

  3. Silas C. Overpack - Wikipedia

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    Genuine Overpack logging wheels In front of museum at Manistee, Michigan Silas C. Overpack (March 20, 1841 – March 2, 1927) was a blacksmith, wheelwright, and businessman. He owned a shop (around 1868) in downtown Manistee, Michigan , at 87 Pine Street, called S.C. Overpack Wagon, Carriage and Blacksmith Shop and is associated with the ...

  4. History of the lumber industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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    For this reason, more raw goods including logs and pulpwood chip are exported than imported in the United States, while finished goods like lumber, plywood and veneer, and panel products have higher imports than exports in the U.S. [63] Recently there has been a resurgence in logging towns in the United States.

  5. As it happened: How Northern Michigan news outlets ... - AOL

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    Here's how the news played out in Northern Michigan. ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. ... The communique hailed “history’s greatest invasion armada — 11,000 ...

  6. Hartwick Pines State Park - Wikipedia

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    It contains recreated exhibit rooms, photographs and artifacts of the lumber boom years of northern Michigan. The museum is located in two replica logging camp buildings and has outdoor exhibits of logging equipment and an enclosed steam-powered sawmill that is operated during summer events.

  7. The top 20 presidents in US history, according to historians

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    Notable best presidents include George Washington at No.2, Thomas Jefferson at No. 7, and Barack Obama at No. 12.

  8. Boyne City Railroad - Wikipedia

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    William H. White was a northern Michigan industrialist who owned the W.H. White Company. The company operated saw mills in Boyne City, the White Transportation Steamship Company with service to Chicago, Buffalo, Georgian Bay, Ontario and Boyne City, a commercial dock on Lake Charlevoix and controlled extensive timberlands around Boyne Falls.

  9. Little-known facts about US presidents will leave you in ...

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    The 36th president of the United States had some very specific requests about the White House bathroom. Check out the slideshow above to find out what it is. RELATED: President with the highest ...