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Two Harbors in Lake County, Minnesota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Two Harbors Breakwater

 
 
Two Harbors Breakwater Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 10, 2014
1. Two Harbors Breakwater Marker
Inscription.
Constructed 1947 - 1951
under supervision
of
Duluth District
Corps of Engineers
Department of U.S. Army

Zenith Dredge Company
Duluth, Minnesota
Contractor

 
Erected by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkWaterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1947.
 
Location. 47° 0.828′ N, 91° 39.896′ W. Marker is in Two Harbors, Minnesota, in Lake County. Marker is near the path leading to the Two Harbors Breakwater, at the south end of 3rd Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Two Harbors MN 55616, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Agate Bay Breakwater (a few steps from this marker); Agate Bay Commercial Fishing Village (within shouting distance of this marker); Two Harbors Light Station (within shouting distance of this marker); Two Harbors Light Station - Agate Bay (within shouting distance of this marker); Crusader II (within shouting distance of this marker); Eugene W. Pargny Propeller (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Welcome to Paul H. Van Hoven Park
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(approx. 0.4 miles away); The Two Harbors Ore Docks (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Two Harbors.
 
Two Harbors Breakwater and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 10, 2014
2. Two Harbors Breakwater and Marker
Two Harbors Breakwater image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 10, 2014
3. Two Harbors Breakwater
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 10, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 11, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 418 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on November 11, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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