MOSHER
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MOSHER |
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NAME: Mosher COUNTY: Martin twp., Algoma District ROADS: 4WD GRID: 1 CLIMATE: Snow in winter, warm summers BEST TIME TO VISIT: May-October |
COMMENTS:
Around 5 miles North of a siding named Price, on the ACR. No roads lead to the site. 100 Miles south of Hearst REMAINS: Unknown |
| From 1952-70, the Newaygo Timber Company esatblished a village to facilitate their pulpwood enterprise. The community consisted of a large municipal office (containing a hall, school, company store, post office). A doz large homes and bunkhouses sheltered the residents. During cutting season nearly 250 residents lived Mosher, while quitter times kept a more sober 125 year round.Operation moved to Hearst in 1972 and the town site was removed. Submitted by: Yvan P.Charbonneau |
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