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Beaver Island Historical Society plans Print Shop funding, Heritage Park work, and protection for the Bob S

Also Beaver Island Historical Society February 2002 update · Heritage Park Bob S preservation plans

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TypeEvent
Dates2002-02 – 2002-05
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Dates
2002-02 – 2002-05
Kind
Construction
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
heritageconstructioncommunity
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The Historical Society continued planning a Print Shop addition, Heritage Park landscaping and exhibits, a cultural inventory, and a protective structure over the Bob S. It reported that the Army Corps had approved a Marine Museum revetment while the DEQ had rejected it and suggested a smaller seawall.

Evidence limits

The article records plans and agency responses, not completed construction, inventory results, or a final shoreline permit.

Sources

  1. Discusses funding and operating questions for the Print Shop addition, Heritage Park landscaping and a possible sawmill exhibit, a cultural inventory, a planned structure over the Bob S, and the DEQ rejection of the proposed Marine Museum revetment. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2002-02_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the Historical Society report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2002-02_Beaver-Beacon

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Historical Society plans Print Shop funding, Heritage Park work, and protection for the Bob S”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-historical-society-heritage-park-projects-2002/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 2002, “History in the News — Beaver Island Historical Society.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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