Smelters
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C&H Smelter
Hubbell – Only the richest copper mines could afford their own smelter and C&H’s economic prowess enabled its erection of the region’s largest. Today only a handful of the sites original compliment of buildings remain, including the electrolytic plant and mineral house.
Michigan Smelter
Houghton – Now reduced to a collection of ruins scattered along a steep hillside adjacent Coles Creek, this sprawling site was once home to one of the region’s largest smelting operations.





