Tom Wright, Manager of the Quincy Mine Hoist Association, shares some interesting history behind this Keweenaw Heritage Site. Explore the history of Quincy Mine for yourself by taking a guided underground tour the next time you visit the Keweenaw. 🎥 Quincy Aerial | Visit Keweenaw
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The Quincy Mine is an extensive set of copper mines located near Hancock, Michigan. The mine was owned by the Quincy Mining Company and operated between 1846 and 1945, although some activities continued through the 1970s. The Quincy Mine was known as "Old Reliable," as the Quincy Mine Company paid a dividend to investors every year from 1868 through 1920 This room features the largest steam hoist ever made (completed in 1918) which was designed to lower miners, and pull rock from a depth of near
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21K views · 575 reactions | Over a mile underground. By 1931, Quincy Mine’s No. 2 shaft was the deepest in the United States—over 9,000 feet along its incline. The massive Nordberg steam hoist could lift 10 tons of ore at more than 30 mph.  See how “Old Reliable” became an engineering marvel—and why it all came to a halt. #QuincyMine #MichiganHistory #MiningLife | Thumbwind | Facebook
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