- Dates
- 2001-12-09 – 2001-12
- Kind
- Construction
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- constructiontransportationpublic-servicecommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The January 2002 issue reviewed a major Beaver Island village-improvement project: new and widened roads, curbs, gutters, accessible ramps, sidewalks, streetlights, sewer infrastructure, and paving toward Donegal Bay Road. It also described a new Boat Company parking area and access toward Heritage Park.
Evidence limits
This is a newspaper account of project completion and use; it is not the engineering file, grant agreement, final inspection, or cost record.
Sources
- Reports the December 9 first lighting of antique streetlights from the lighthouse to the hardware store, new and widened asphalt roads, curbs, gutters, ramps, sidewalks, Donegal Bay Road paving, a GTB Ottawa-Chippewa grant for the Back Road, a remote-disposal sewer system, and a new Boat Company parking lot and Heritage Park access. 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 · 2002-01_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the village-improvements report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2002-01_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island completes major Main Street, Michigan Avenue, road, sidewalk, sewer, and streetlight improvements”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-main-street-michigan-avenue-village-improvements-2001/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 2002, “Let There Be Light!” and “…and New Roads, Sidewalks, Curbs, Gutters, Grass and Fenced Planters!!” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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