Float Copper
Float Copper is a memorial in St. Louis, Minnesota. Float Copper is situated nearby to USACE Bayfield, as well as near the museum Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center and USACE Bayfield.
Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center
Museum
Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center is a museum in Duluth, Minnesota, operated by the United States Army Corps of Engineers.
USACE Bayfield
USACE Bayfield is tugboat museum ship at Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center, Duluth, Minnesota. Bayfield was built in 1953 as United States Army tugboat ST-2023.Duluth South Breakwater Outer Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Pete Markham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Duluth South Breakwater Outer Light is a lighthouse on the south breakwater of the Duluth Ship Canal in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. It forms a range with the Duluth South Breakwater Inner Light to guide ships into the canal from Lake Superior. Duluth South Breakwater Outer Light is situated 1,100 feet east of Float Copper.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Duluth and Central Hillside.
Duluth
Photo: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Duluth is a city of about 86,000 people in northern Minnesota. It is one of the most scenic cities in the Midwest. Duluth has a thriving tourism industry, with antique shops, excellent restaurants, cozy inns, and scenic views of the lake.
Central Hillside
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Central Hillside is a neighborhood in Duluth, Minnesota, United States; located directly uphill from the city's downtown. The neighborhood offers views of the city and lake.
East Hillside
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East Hillside is a neighborhood in the City of Duluth, Minnesota, United States. East 4th Street serves as one of the main thoroughfares in the community, as well as a small business corridor. East Hillside is situated 1½ miles north of Float Copper.
Float Copper
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “This piece of float copper was dredged from the Keweenaw Waterway, Michigan, by the hydraulic dredge ‘New Jersey’; on May 27, 1932, while working under contract with the United States Engineers Office, Duluth...”
- Category: historic site
- Location: St. Louis, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.78032° or 46° 46′ 49″ northLongitude
-92.09213° or 92° 5′ 32″ westOpen location code
86R9QWJ5+44OpenStreetMap ID
node 9018634515OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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