The Copper Range Railroad main line crossed Cole's Creek on a 320 foot long, 85 foot high timber trestle at this location.
1899. July. An unknown man employed in the construction crew of the Copper Range railroad was killed this morning by a caving sand bank at Coles Creek, Just west of Houghton. [DFP-1899-0728]
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