October 11, 2019

The Quincy Mining Company, Then and Now

The Quincy Mine location is up the hill, north of Hancock and Portage Lake.   Houghton is on the south side of Portage Lake. 
A view from Houghton on the south side of Portage Lake you can see Hancock and the Roadtram going up the hill to the Quincy Mine location.


1859 - The earliest known map of the Quincy Mine site was produced by Samuel W. Hill, Quincy's Agent.  -  [2] 














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Sources

1. National Parks Service - Historic American Engineering Record, HAER No. MI-2





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