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Escanaba (ĕskənä`bə), city (1990 pop. 13,659), seat of Delta co., W Upper Peninsula, N Mich., on Little Bay de Noc; settled 1852, inc. 1883. It is a railroad and manufacturing center that stores and ships coal and petrochemicals from its harbor. Lumber and its byproducts, however, are the chief economic mainstay. The Upper Peninsula State Fair is held annually in Escanaba. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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By September 1871, the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad was piercing the woods north of Green Bay striving to reach Escanaba, Michigan, with the promise of economic growth and progress for the region's inhabitants. Seattle, Washington, USA has signed a definitive agreement to purchase approximately 650,000 acres of timberland in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan from Escanaba Timber LLC. We don't have anything in common because there is an age difference," says the sixth-grader from Escanaba, Michigan. |
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