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Philip Gregg and Walker Hill propose a boat-storage marina (1960)

Also 1960 boat storage and service marina proposal

Draft — sources verified, prose evolving

TypeEvent
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era

Summary

Philip Gregg and Professor Walker Hill of East Lansing were reported arranging construction of a boat-storage and service marina on Beaver Island, including winter automobile storage. The notice says they purchased the Pischner sawmill building and grounds for the project.

Evidence and limits

The account records a proposed project and reported purchase. It does not establish the parcel, legal buyer, marina name, construction, or operation.

Open questions

  • Which property, corporate, and building records identify the site and show whether the marina was completed?

See also

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, May 1960, “Boat Owner Rejoice.”
    Reports Philip Gregg and Professor Walker Hill of East Lansing arranging construction of a boat-storage and service marina with winter automobile storage, after purchasing the Pischner sawmill building and grounds. It does not provide a deed, site plan, business name, construction record, or completion report.
    beaver_beacon · 1960-05_Beaver-Beacon