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

Eugene W. Pargny Propeller

July 27, 2022

1. Eugene W. Pargny Propeller Marker

Inscription. This 10-ton bronze propeller from the Eugene W. Pargny shown with tug Edna G, leaving its home port, Two Harbors. Built 1917, the 600-ft. boat made 37 trips yearly until retired 1984. Gift of D. James Jumer, 1999

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1917.

Location. 47° 0.895′ N, 91° 39.889′ W. Marker is in Two Harbors, Minnesota, in Lake County. It is on 3rd Street 0.3 miles south of South Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Located at the Agate Bay Public Water Access in Two Harbors. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Two Harbors MN 55616, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Minnesota’s Arrowhead Region,

in the Iron Range,

and in the North Shore.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

in the Great North Woods,

on the Great Lakes,

on Lake Superior’s North Shore,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty

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of New France,

Rupert’s Land,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Crusader II (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Agate Bay Commercial Fishing Village (about 400 feet away); Two Harbors Breakwater (about 400 feet away); Agate Bay Breakwater (about 400 feet away); Two Harbors Light Station (about 400 feet away); Two Harbors Light Station - Agate Bay (about 400 feet away); The Two Harbors Ore Docks (approx. 0.4 miles away); Hand Car, Velocipede, Sleigh, Station Wagon (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Two Harbors.

Eugene W. Pargny Propeller and Marker image. Click for full size.

July 27, 2022

2. Eugene W. Pargny Propeller and Marker

Eugene W. Pargny Propeller image. Click for full size.

July 27, 2022

3. Eugene W. Pargny Propeller

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