- Date
- 1961-11
- Kind
- Property transfer
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Participants
- Louis F. Lawrence (property_owner) · Lewis R. Fugitt (property_owner) · Robert C. Frue (property_owner) · Lawrence E. Marble (property_owner)
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- tourismdemographyeconomy
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The November 1961 Beaver Beacon welcomed four reported property owners: Louis F. Lawrence in Sand Bay, Lewis R. Fugitt in St. James, Robert C. Frue in Wicklow Beach, and Lawrence E. Marble in Wicklow Beach.
Evidence and limits
These are newspaper ownership notices, not deeds or parcel records. The issue does not establish the exact parcels, prices, or construction plans.
Sources
- Reports Louis F. Lawrence purchasing Sand Bay property; Lewis R. Fugitt purchasing a lot across from the Amoss home in St. James; Robert C. Frue purchasing lots in Wicklow Beach; and Lawrence E. Marble purchasing a Wicklow Beach lot. It provides no deeds, parcel identifiers, prices, or closing dates.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1961-11_Beaver-Beacon
- The held five-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 · 1961-11_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “November 1961 Beacon reports four new Beaver Island property owners”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-property-purchases-november-1961/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, November 1961, “Welcome, New Property Owners.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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