- Date
- 1960-08-06
- Kind
- Opening
- Where
- Saint James Harbor
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- maritimetourismgovernanceeconomy
- Within
- Saint James Harbor
Summary
Beaver Island dedicated its new municipal dock for cruisers on August 6, 1960, with simple ceremonies. The report connected the dock to a decade of local improvements and to advantages identified by the Waterways Commission.
Evidence and limits
The notice does not provide the dock’s funding, engineering plans, legal owner, dedication program, or complete attendance list.
Open questions
- Which municipal, harbor, and Waterways Commission records document the dock’s construction and dedication?
See also
Sources
- Reports the new municipal dock for cruisers dedicated on August 6 with simple ceremonies; it also records remarks on the island's decade of improvements and the Waterways Commission's statements about the dock's advantages. It does not provide a dedication program, funding record, engineering plans, or complete attendee list.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1960-09_Beaver-Beacon
- The held three-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1960-09_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island dedicates its new municipal dock, 1960”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-municipal-dock-dedication-1960/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September 1960, municipal-dock dedication notice. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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