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MARINETTE , a city and the county-seat of Marinette county, Wisconsin , U.S.A., 162 m. N. of Milwaukee, on the W. shore o; Green Bay, at the mouth of the Menominee River. Pop. (189o), 11,523; (1900), 16,195, of whom 5542 were foreign-born; (1905), 15,354; (1910), 14,610. It is served directly by the Wisconsin & Michigan, the Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul, and the Chicago & North-Western railways, and by several steamboat lines connecting with lake ports; and is connected by ferry with Frankfort, Michigan (served by the Ann Arbor railroad). The city has a fine harbour and a considerable commerce in iron and lumber
lumber
principal
paper and flour. Other manufactures are boxes, furniture and woodware, boats, boilers a,nd agricultural machinery. In 1905 the factory products were valued at $3,633,399. The first white
settlement
village
chief
Jacobs ), whose name was a composite of Marie and Antoinette. A city charter was granted in 1887.End of Article: MARINETTE If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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