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St. James Township completes downtown sidewalk reconstruction, 1992

Also 1992 Beaver Island sidewalk project

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TypeEvent
Date1992-05
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Date
1992-05
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Construction
Where
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Modern era
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Beaver Island

Summary

In May 1992 a Pellston Work Camp crew rebuilt more than 2,000 linear feet of downtown St. James sidewalks in ten days, with the Township reporting a 75 percent saving compared with contracting the work.

Evidence limits

This is a newspaper completion report, not a contract, engineering survey, or audited cost statement.

Sources

  1. Reports that a 14-person Pellston Work Camp crew rebuilt slightly more than 2,000 linear feet of downtown sidewalks in ten days, under arrangements begun in September 1991, saving the Township 75 percent of the estimated contract cost. 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 · 1992-06_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held twenty-page issue scan confirms the sidewalk-project report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1992-06_Beaver-Beacon

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “St. James Township completes downtown sidewalk reconstruction, 1992”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-st-james-sidewalk-project-1992/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 1992, “ST. JAMES TOWNSHIP GETS NEW SIDEWALKS.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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