[Maps of the Manistique and Lake Superior Railroad], 1910.

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[Maps of the Manistique and Lake Superior Railroad], 1910.

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Series 80-81 of record group 59-4 consist of two blueprints and a typewritten list relating to the Manistique and Lake Superior Railroad, originally collected by either the Michigan Geological Survey or the Michigan Lands Division. The first item is a blueprint showing the proposed extension of the main line (in T.46 N., R.17 W. and T.46 N., R.18 W.). The blueprint is in two pieces, each 10" x 16" in size, with a scale of 1 in. : 800 ft. The next item also is a blueprint showing the proposed extension of the main line, with a scale of 1" : 800 ft. The final item is a typewritten list of right of way land, showing section, acres, value, and class of land.

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Michigan. Lands Division

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Michigan. Geological Survey Division

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The Michigan Geological Survey was created by Public Act 20 of 1837. Its purpose was to conduct a geological and mineralogical survey of the state. The state legislature appointed Douglass Houghton the first state geologist (1837). In 1921, the state legislature established the Department of Conservation, and the Michigan Geological Survey became part of that department (Public Act 17 of 1921). The Department of Conservation established the Geological Survey Division circa 1947. In 1968, the dep...