Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Charlevoix, Michigan" in English language version.
In 1903 he accepted the Chief Engineer's post at a new sugar factory in Charlevoix, Michigan. The Charlevoix factory failed to become completed because of exhausted funds.
Charlevoix and Emmet Counties... have been thoroughly explored by Rev. G.W. Wood, who was employed as a colporteur by the American Bible Society... The people are extremely impecunious at present, being mainly homesteaders...the colporteur has gone on foot... [with] his Bible laden knapsack, in paths where no vehicle could go, and by boats on the lakes and rivers
James M. Felts, a capitalist from Rushville, Ind., who has heavy landed interests in the vicinity of Charlevoix, is general manager, and E.W. Coulter, for many years connected with the D. M. Ferry Seed Company, is superintendent of agriculture
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: CS1 maint: location (link)The press reports that work on the foundation for the new Ottawa factory has been started. Machinery from the factory at Charlevoix, Mich., is to be used for its equipment.
the Charlevoix Sugar Company's factory nearing completion... All its retaining and enclosing walls, likewise all the floors, are made of concrete.
Pine Lake, renamed Lake Charlevoix in 1926
The plat of Pine Point was recorded in 1913.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)The Belvedere Club was such a successful venture another summer resort association was formed right across Pine River Channel in 1880. This one was called the Chicago Summer Resort Association and was organized by members of the First Congregational Church of Chicago.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) In 1867 the Fountain City House was commenced as a hotel or boarding house.At least one person died and 17 others were injured when a fireworks charge exploded during a popular festival while thousands of spectators looked on.
This center is anchored by Kmart and Family Farm & Home." ..."Year Built 1991
Kenneth W. Smith Director-Owner
The start of a new era rolled into town on a gray, foggy day in 1873 when the railroad finally made its way to Petoskey, forever changing the landscape, way of life and commerce for the small bayside community.
With school out, the Ramseys repaired in June to Charlevoix, where they have summered since 1992
Until 1869, Lake Charlevoix was 2 feet higher than Round Lake, which in turn was 2 feet higher than Lake Michigan. Before this, boats destined for Pine Lake had to be hauled with great effort up the little river. After the big cut, which made a passage several times wider and much straighter, thousands of logs could now be fed into Round Lake and the mill, and much larger boats could reach Pine Lake, setting off a fierce competition for the carrying of freight and passengers.
The Lewis Grand Opera House was built in 1883 beside the channel at the southwest corner of the bridge by Dr. Levi Lewis, Charlevoix's first physician who had arrived in 1869, and served the community for four decades. It was constructed at the insistence of his culturally minded and strong-willed wife Edith who felt the town, so isolated when she first arrived, was, at best, a cultural backwater.
In 1899, the Federal Revenue Cutter Service came to Charlevoix and erected a warehouse and wharf on the northeast side of the upper channel leading into Pine Lake (renamed Lake Charlevoix in 1926). In 1915, after the service merged with the U.S. Life Saving Service to form the U.S. Coast Guard, the area became known as Coast Guard Moorings.
In 1902 it was announced that a sugar beet factory would be erected in Charlevoix to the south of the D. M. & Ferry & Co. seed warehouse, now the Foster Boat Works Association condominium, along the Lake Charlevoix shoreline at the intersection of the railroad tracks and Stover Creek. Construction began in August that year and was completed in 1903, one of the largest buildings ever constructed in the Lake Charlevoix basin.
A wrecking ball took the hulking derelict structure out in 1964 to make way for a marina, now the Irish Boat Shop.
It began as a simple candle-lit boat parade in 1930. Today, Charlevoix's Venetian Festival is the city's highlight of the busy summer season
Thomas deeded the property back to the club's nine founders, who opened the 600 acre site in 1993.
The proposed development in the neighboring township has become a city issue. Wal-Mart is proposing a 157,400-square-foot Wal-Mart Supercenter. The facility would include a full grocery center and general retail. The center also includes a seasonal garden center. The proposed Wal-Mart would be located on U.S. 31 South, with entrances from Stover Road, Marion Center Road and a truck entrance on U.S. 31.
In 1936, the Courier's number one competitor, the Charlevoix Sentinel, founded in 1869 by De Witt C. Leach and sold to Willard Smith in March 1870, keeled under the economic pressure of the Great Depression.
In June 1883, Charles J. Strang, the son of King James J. Strang, leader of the Michigan Mormons based on Beaver Island, published the first edition of the Charlevoix Journal." ... "In 1894, Will [Hampton] bought the Charlevoix Journal from his brother [Charles] and changed the name to the Charlevoix Courier
PINE POINT ... Recordation 3/15/1913
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) In 1867 the Fountain City House was commenced as a hotel or boarding house.In 1936, the Courier's number one competitor, the Charlevoix Sentinel, founded in 1869 by De Witt C. Leach and sold to Willard Smith in March 1870, keeled under the economic pressure of the Great Depression.
The start of a new era rolled into town on a gray, foggy day in 1873 when the railroad finally made its way to Petoskey, forever changing the landscape, way of life and commerce for the small bayside community.
In June 1883, Charles J. Strang, the son of King James J. Strang, leader of the Michigan Mormons based on Beaver Island, published the first edition of the Charlevoix Journal." ... "In 1894, Will [Hampton] bought the Charlevoix Journal from his brother [Charles] and changed the name to the Charlevoix Courier
Kenneth W. Smith Director-Owner
It began as a simple candle-lit boat parade in 1930. Today, Charlevoix's Venetian Festival is the city's highlight of the busy summer season
This center is anchored by Kmart and Family Farm & Home." ..."Year Built 1991
Thomas deeded the property back to the club's nine founders, who opened the 600 acre site in 1993.
The proposed development in the neighboring township has become a city issue. Wal-Mart is proposing a 157,400-square-foot Wal-Mart Supercenter. The facility would include a full grocery center and general retail. The center also includes a seasonal garden center. The proposed Wal-Mart would be located on U.S. 31 South, with entrances from Stover Road, Marion Center Road and a truck entrance on U.S. 31.