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A century-old Beaver Island pier track emerges, 2006

Also Beaver Island 100-year-old pier track 2006

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TypeEvent
Date2006-01
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
2006-01
Kind
Observation
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
heritagemaritimeenvironmentcommunication
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The January 2006 Beaver Beacon cover showed a century-old pier track emerging from winter water and credited Terry Saxton with noticing it.

Evidence limits

The caption does not establish the track’s exact location, construction date, original function, or cause of its emergence.

Sources

See the sources block above.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, January 2006, "On The Cover."
    Credits Terry Saxton with noticing the emergence of the 100-year-old pier track shown in the cover photograph; the short note does not identify its construction date or original use. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2006-01_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the cover photograph and caption.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2006-01_Beaver-Beacon

Added 7 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “A century-old Beaver Island pier track emerges, 2006”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-century-old-pier-track-emerges-2006/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 2006, "On The Cover." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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