Mine: Globe Mine, Antoine, MI

Cornell Mine → Garfield Mine → Globe-Cornell Mine

Operated for 71 years.

From: 1879

Location: Two lots equivalent to S 1/2-NE (62 acres) Sec. 20 of T40N-R30W

Owned by: Himrod Furnace Co. Termed exhausted in 1887. Reopened in 1935 by Globe Iron Co. and name changed from Corness to Globe-Cornell.

Produced: Iron Ore, siliceous.

Method: Open pit.

Railroad connection: C&NW to Escanaba ore dock.

Until: 1950 and continues

Lifetime Production: 725,055 tons between 1880-1950.

Source: [LSIO-1950]

Notes

Time Line

1935. Name changed to Globe Cornell mine.