Tag: Lake Huron

Paul Austin August 2, 2022

Visual History of the 46 US Life Saving Stations Serving Michigan

Shipping losses prompted Congress to authorize legislation for constructing the US Life Saving Stations into operation on the Great Lakes in 1854. At their height, Michigan had 46 Life Saving Stations across the Great Lakes.

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Paul Austin January 25, 2022

Port Crescent Sand and Fill Operations

After the lumber industry collapsed in Michigan during the 1880s. The town of Port Crescent was abandoned and most buildings moved. Sand operations started for glass making.

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Michaela Nolte June 24, 2021

Impact of 12 Major Great Lakes Water Diversions On Water Levels

We found the twelve major Great Lakes water diversions that impact lake water levels. The Great Lakes region's value to the United States and Canadian economies is huge. Ensuring that water levels are constant is critical to the economies of the two countries.

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