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Registered: May 2003 Location: Northwestern Ohio Posts: 6,029
This huge dock is still used. This photo appears to show unloading, probably coal for the electric plant adjacent to the docks. The dock is also used to load iron ore, from the huge mines west of Marquette. Commerce in action.