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Caspian in Iron County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Snow Rollers 1900's

 
 
Snow Rollers 1900's Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 5, 2022
1. Snow Rollers 1900's Marker
Inscription.
Pulled by a team of horses
to “pank” snow on roads
for travel by sled
& car

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles.
 
Location. 46° 4.053′ N, 88° 37.557′ W. Marker is in Caspian, Michigan, in Iron County. It can be reached from Brady Avenue 0.2 miles north of Caspian Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Marker and snow rollers are located on the Iron County Historical Museum grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 Brady Avenue, Caspian MI 49915, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. It is also in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. Globally, it is in North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Powder House (here, next to this marker); Narrow Gauge Underground Electric Train (a few steps from
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this marker); The Big Splash (a few steps from this marker); Chicago & Northwestern Railway (a few steps from this marker); Diamond Drill (within shouting distance of this marker); The Cooling Pond (within shouting distance of this marker); The Puotinen Barn (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Beechwood Cabin (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Caspian.
 
Snow Rollers 1900's Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 5, 2022
2. Snow Rollers 1900's Marker
Snow Rollers image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 5, 2022
3. Snow Rollers
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 6, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 5, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 188 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 5, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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