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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10F7_josiah-b-scovell_Esko-MN.html
One half mile south of this point lie three islands, known as numbers 1, 2, & 3, in the St. Louis River, which were settled by Josiah Boardman Scovell, original U.S. patentee in 1881, who retained ownership for the balance of his life.
Islands …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM108O_henry-c-hornby_Esko-MN.html
540 acres of land southwest of this point, embracing Silver Creek in Jay Cooke State Park are dedicated to the memory of this pioneer civic leader who made great contributions to the establishment and development of this park.
Lands donated by …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTZC_geology-of-minnesota_Esko-MN.html
This point overlooks the St. Louis River Valley. The steeply inclined rocks in the river channel upstream are alternating beds of slates and graywackers of the Thompson Formation thousands of feet thick.
Slates are rocks formed from original d…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTKF_the-iron-range_Barnum-MN.html
One hundred miles north and west of Duluth lies the Iron Range. North America's largest iron ore region consists of three major iron ranges: the Vermillion, the Mesabi, and the Cuyuna. The Vermillion was the first to ship iron ore from Minnesota b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1K8_1872_Kettle-River-MN.html
In memory of the Finnish pioneers who arrived here in the western part of Carlton County in 1872 and thereafter, and made their homes with courage and perseverance.Erected 1952 by Minnesota Finnish American Historical Society Chapter No. 3.
Mui…