TULA

NAME: Tula COUNTY: Gogebic ROADS: 2WD GRID: 1 CLIMATE: Cold, snowy winters; warm summers BEST TIME TO VISIT: Late Spring to early Fall

COMMENTS: Located about 15 mi northeast of Wakefield, along M-28. REMAINS: One wood (split-log) cabin.

Tula's post office was established in 1907; like other towns in the area, its only economic activity was timber; by 1915 it had a population of more than 100, but its decline was dramatic and rapid: the post office was closed in 1916, and everyone moved away. Submitted by: Kurt Wenner

Tula Courtesy Kurt Wenner

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