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  1. visitalpena.com

    By 1845, a small fishing village was established on Thunder Bay Island with about 160 inhabitants and a fleet of 31 fishing boats in operation. By 1846, the first store, in what would later become Alpena County, was constructed on the island and this fishing community had harvested 12,000 barrels of fish for the year.
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  3. countryaah.com

    Nov 1, 2024Historical Sites in Alpena County 1. Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary Overview. The Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary is a vital cultural and historical site in Alpena County, preserving more than 200 shipwrecks in the waters of Lake Huron.Established in 2000, it is one of the largest and most significant shipwreck preserves in the United States.
  4. Alpena, Michigan (population 11,304), seat of Alpena County, was founded in 1856. Located along the shores of Lake Huron's Thunder Bay, the community prospered during the 19th century as a center for fishing and lumbering. In the early 20th century, the focus of the economy shifted to papermaking and cement manufacturing, and Alpena became the world's largest producer of cement.
  5. visitalpena.com

    The area's cultural and historical character was also formed by a unique amalgamation of maritime, agricultural and industrial influences. The past melds with the future as the community boasts two live theaters, two art galleries, two museum heritage centers, and vibrant live music scene. Enjoy a day or a month exploring the Alpena area's art,
  6. alpenalibrary.org

    Alpena County, Mich. Alpena Argus - 1893-1909; Alpena Argus Pioneer - 1909-1917; Alpena Frolic - 1875-1880; Alpena Weekly Argus - 1871-1893; ... Alpena, Michigan 49707. Tel: 989.356.6188 Fax: 989.358.0123. Location & Hours Library Board of Trustees Minutes Staff Directory Friends of the Library Contact Us Donate.
  7. michigan.gov

    Stone inscriptions in Alpena County cemeteries. 1979. LIB OF MICH MICHIGAN 2N F572.A4 S86 1979 . Selected government publications. Alpena County Directories. 1963 - 1985 LIB OF MICH MICHIGAN 2N JS3.M52 A46z . Alpena County (Mich.). Board of Education. Directory, Alpena County rural schools. 1959/1960. LIB OF MICH MICHIGAN 2N L163.A47 A47 1959/60
  8. u-s-history.com

    While the great Michigan forests were being logged in the second half of the 19th century, Alpena was a major sawmill town. Alpena Community College began by offering classes in the local high school in 1952, moving to its permanent campus in 1957. The Jesse Besser Museum supports a wide variety of cultural interests, from history to science.
  9. northeastmichigan.org

    As the eastern most point in Northeast Michigan, Alpena County is full of culture, recreational opportunities, access to beaches, lakes and rivers—and even shipwrecks. That's right. Thunder Bay is home to NOAA's Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary. Alpena has a vibrant downtown scene, restaurants for the foodie lover, and beverages for ...
  10. ereferencedesk.com

    Alpena County is a county located in the state of Michigan. It was founded originally in 1840 as Anomickee County. In 1843, the name was changed to Alpena . Based on the 2010 census, the population was 29,598. The county seat is Alpena. It is considered to be part of Northern Michigan. Alpena County comprises the Alpena, MI Micropolitan ...
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