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Minnesota Historical Society
Marker detail: Early 20th Century Lakefront Village
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1 ► Minnesota, Cook County, Grand Portage — 20th-Century Grand Portage —
Ojibwe elders at Grand Portage still remember the little village along the lakefront of the early 20th century. Like the kids in the photograph, they might have ridden on the first road from Duluth to Thunder Bay — old US Highway 61 — after it . . . — — Map (db m267284) HM
2 ► Minnesota, Cook County, Grand Portage — Holy Rosary Catholic Church —
The oldest existing log church in Minnesota. The log structure was built in 1865, during the pastorate of Father Dominic Du Ranquet from Canada. The Jesuit fathers served the mission until 1905. The tamarack logs were covered with siding in 1940. . . . — — Map (db m254467) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026