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Champion Mining Company

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55: 245: 257: 269: 48: 281: 293: 229: 27: 210:, United States. The Champion Mine in Painesdale was closed in 1967. The Champion #4 Shaft-Rock house is the oldest shaft-rock house standing in the Keweenaw. Champion #4 was one of the many Copper Range Company mines that ran from Atlantic Mine to Painesdale. During the 1930s the mine was working the 48th level, 4,800 feet from the surface on the incline at the #4 shaft house. Some buildings and many ruins remain from this once active mine. 376: 244: 101: 413: 47: 406: 256: 437: 399: 280: 250:
The Champion Mine looking south. “B” Shaft in the foreground,followed by “C” and then “D” in the distance.
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was created in 1899 to manage the Champion Mine located in the heart of
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Mine in 42623 Hubbard Ave. Painesdale, Michigan, U.S.
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Champion Mining Company is located in Michigan
Michigan
47°02′07″N 88°40′14″W / 47.0352°N 88.6705°W / 47.0352; -88.6705
copper country
Painesdale, Michigan
copper mine
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chalcocite

The Champion Mine looking south. “B” Shaft in the foreground,followed by “C” and then “D” in the distance.
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"Painesdale Champion Mine #4 Shaft, Painesdale, Michigan"
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