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Photographer: K. Linzmeier
Taken: June 11, 2011
Caption: Nearby Plaque
Additional Description: This rest area is dedicated to the memory of William E. Culkin. It is built on land gratefully donated to the State of Minnesota by his family. He was a pioneer legislator in Minnesota, a state senator and Register of the Duluth Land Office from 1896 to 1900 at the time when the federal government opened the area to homesteaders. He was a resident of Duluth for more than fifty years and, as a lawyer and editor, he contributed to land development and the promotion of good roads throughout this region.
Submitted: July 2, 2011, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.
Database Locator Identification Number: p159861
File Size: 2.838 Megabytes

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