Site of Barnes-Hecker Mine Disaster
Site of Barnes-Hecker Mine Disaster is a memorial in Ely Township, Marquette, Michigan. Site of Barnes-Hecker Mine Disaster is situated near the quarry Barnes and Hecker Mine, as well as near Chase Mine.- Memorial
- …is inscribed with “Site of Barnes-Hecker Mine Disaster, November 3, 1926. In memory of the 51 men who died digging red ore deep in the earth. 41 remain here to dig ore for eternity.”
- Established: August 31, 2002
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diorite and West Ishpeming.
Diorite
Hamlet
Diorite is an unincorporated community in Marquette County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
2½ miles west of Site of Barnes-Hecker Mine Disaster
West Ishpeming
Hamlet
West Ishpeming is an unincorporated community and…
4 miles east of Site of Barnes-Hecker Mine Disaster
Ishpeming
Ishpeming is a city in Marquette County, Michigan, United States.
Site of Barnes-Hecker Mine Disaster
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Latitude
46.5031° or 46° 30′ 11″ north
Longitude
-87.77904° or 87° 46′ 45″ west
Open location code
86RJG63C+69
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = memorial
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