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The PBWOA Historical Committee wants to compile a history of the Portage Chain of lakes and to act as a repository of newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, letters, postcards, documents and photographs

We would get started with the gathering of the following information in no particular order

  1. The earliest settlers. Circa 1830
  2. First buildings.  Circa 1850
  3. Pre and post World War 1
  4. Henry Ford Property
  5. Pre and post dam
  6. Stinchfield Woods
  7. Peach Mountain
  8. Dover Mill
  9. Hudson Mill
  10. Newport Beach
  11. Yacht Club
  12. The Detroit Union Railroad
  13. The Floods of 1946 and 1957
  14. The building of the John Flook Dam
  15. Whitewood Camp
  16. Huron River mining
  17. The Sewer
  18. The Red Hen
  19. Portage Land Company
  20. City of Ypsilanti (a boat)
  21. U of M Sail Club
  22. Zukey lake Ice House
 
 
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