Tamarack/Osceola Smelter

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Smelter and dock, Dollar Bay, Mich. c1906 Lake Superior smelter and dock, Dollar Bay, Mich..jpg
Smelter and dock, Dollar Bay, Mich. c1906

Tamarack/Osceola Smelter was a copper smelter jointly built by the Tamarack and Osceola mining companies in 1888 in Dollar Bay, Michigan. [1] The smelting was merged in 1891 with the Detroit and Lake Superior Company to form the Lake Superior Smelting Company. [2]

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  1. ↑ Lankton, Larry. Hollowed Ground: Copper Mining and Community Building on Lake Superior, 1840-1990. Google Books Page 135
  2. ↑ "The Portage Lake Smelter Tour- the Lake Superior Smelting Company, Pt.1". 28 March 2010.

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