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WHITE PINE LOGGING: A BACKGROUND The earliest lumbering in Michigan was done by the French in order to build forts, fur-trading, posts and missions. The British, and later the Americans, used Michigan’s hardwoods to build merchant and war ships.

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https://www.imagesofmichigan.com/how-michigan-had-the-first-logging-railroad-in-the-world

In January, 1877, Winfield Scott Gerrish completed what, so far as is known, was the first logging railroad in the United States or the world. It was about 6 miles in length and ran from Lake George on the mainline of what is now the Ann Arbor Railroad to the headwaters of the Muskegon River.

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http://www.michigan-history.org/lumbering/LumberingBriefHistory.html

Many felt that the huge forests of Michigan would last for many, many years, yet within a 20 year period, 1870 to 1890, most of the trees were cut. The first people to understand the immensity of the woods were the government surveyors, but their job was to get information about the topography.

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https://agilewriter.com/History/Mi_lumber.htm

Though Native Americans were the first to fell trees in Michigan, their modest needs had little impact upon the forests. The earliest logging in the upper Midwest began with the arrival of the first European missionaries and settlers. The French built missions, forts, and fur-trading posts out of pine.

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http://www.otsego.org/ochs/Affiliated%20Projects/Pigeon%20River/Forestry%20History&%20Early%20Logging/Michigan%20Forest%20History%20MSUE.pdf

MICHIGAN FORESTS DURING THE LOGGING ERA The great logging era is, perhaps, one of the most famous periods of growth in the United States. Early American settlers viewed the forest as either a barrier to development or a source of rapid wealth. As the forests of the east were depleted, logging companies moved west into the Great Lakes area.

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https://www.woodsplitterdirect.com/the-amazing-history-of-logging-in-the-united-states/

During the early 19th century, Americans started to head west in search of new logging land and more importantly, a new life. [Historical logging scene at Huron-Manistee National Forests, Michigan, 1900] With the help of FDR and the Homestead Act of 1862, families settled on 160 acre plots.

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https://upsupply.co/journal/complete-history-of-upper-peninsula

Jan 26, 2018 · Ohio State vs. Michigan football game becomes one of the most controversial games in history, finishing with a 10-10 tie 1974 Gerald R. Ford of Grand Rapids becomes the only U.S. President from Michigan and the 38th President of the United States

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https://www.nps.gov/piro/learn/historyculture/upload/Logging2010.pdf

identified as late as 1928 on a Michigan Department of Conserva- tion map as the “old dam and footbridge.” A logging camp also existed at Beaver Lake from 1883-1906.

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https://seekingmichigan.org/look/2010/01/12/logging-camp

In the 1840s, Eastern states were beginning to exhaust their timber resources, and information about Michigan pine began to spread. Lumbermen began flocking to the Great Lakes State. According to George S. May’s revised edition of Willis Dunbar’s Michigan: A History of the Wolverine State, Michigan’s lumber boom peaked around 1880.

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