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Marquette Ore Dock No. 6, Ore Dock, On pilings in Marquette City Lower Harbor, Marquette, Marquette County, MI
Summary
Significance: The mammoth concrete and steel Ore Dock which dominates Marquette's Lower Harbor is an excellent example of the final phase in the evolution of the iron ore pocket dock in American industry. The dock is a fine example of mid-20th century industrial engineering and efficient construction. This structure dominates the harbor area and is a monument to the past commercial history of Marquette harbor.
Survey number: HAER MI-45-C
Building/structure dates: 1932 Initial Construction
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Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Merritt-Chapman & Whitney Corporation
Location
Marquette (Mich.), 46.54758, -87.39560
Source
Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html
