Smokestacks

Copper Country Heritage Guide - Types

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Clark Mine

Clark Mine

Clark Mine – One of the Keweenaw’s earliest Fissure Mines, the Clark is memorialized by and impressive stone smokestack that continues to stand tall over the old mine site.

Mohawk Mill

Mohawk Mill

Gay – The sprawling ruins of this massive stamp mill originally built in 1901 are marked by a towering 265 foot concrete smoke stack overlooking the neighboring community of Gay.

Quincy Stamp Mills

Quincy Stamp Mills

Mason – Between 1890 and 1900 Quincy erected a sprawling milling facility here along Torch Lake, complete with a massive coal dock and short line railroad to connect it with its mine six miles away.