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of Chicago were the original owners, having acquired the tract in small pieces between 1904 and 1920. It was willed to the federal government in 1967.
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Although the area was logged until the early twentieth century,
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MacMullan Conference Center 559:Michigan Wetland Management District 65: 680:Father Marquette National Memorial 14: 1548: 1491: 1444: 1432: 1431: 1399:Michigan Islands Wilderness Area 1116:Watkins Lake and County Preserve 52: 45: 250:Mohlenbrock, Robert H. (2006). 181:Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness 87: 488:Waterloo State Recreation Area 1: 448:Haven Hill State Natural Area 343:State game and wildlife areas 161:United States Wilderness Area 1626:Wilderness areas of Michigan 1564:. You can help Knowledge by 1507:. 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Milliken 1021:Sanilac Petroglyphs 1011:Porcupine Mountains 846:Hart–Montague Trail 458:Porcupine Mountains 415:Sleeping Bear Dunes 185:Sylvania Wilderness 148:U.S. Forest Service 144:Governing body 125:46.68444; -88.00222 116: /  1358:Southwest Michigan 1333:Grand Traverse Bay 1046:South Higgins Lake 976:North Higgins Lake 811:Fisherman's Island 771:Cambridge Junction 1573: 1572: 1516: 1515: 1481: 1480: 1422: 1421: 1076:Thompson's Harbor 1066:Tahquamenon Falls 941:Meridian-Baseline 726:Albert E. 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Mitchell 891:Lake Gogebic 821:Fort Wilkins 637:Presque Isle 478:Toumey Woods 473:Tobico Marsh 453:Newton Woods 385:River Raisin 273:. Retrieved 269:the original 259: 251: 212: 189: 156: 154: 1257:W.C. Wetzel 1237:Rifle River 1202:Lime Island 1197:Lake Hudson 1192:Island Lake 1172:Fort Custer 1071:Tawas Point 1036:Silver Lake 1031:Seven Lakes 996:Otsego Lake 991:Old Mission 931:F.J. McLain 881:Interlochen 876:Indian Lake 841:Harrisville 831:Grand Haven 652:Tahquamenon 390:Battlefield 368:Isle Royale 123: / 99:Coordinates 1605:Categories 1368:Thumb Area 1232:Proud Lake 1217:Ortonville 1162:Bass River 1126:Wilderness 1121:J.W. Wells 1086:Twin Lakes 1001:Palms Book 946:Mill Creek 861:P.H. Hoeft 856:W.J. 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Index

IUCN category
wilderness area
Map showing the location of McCormick Wilderness
Baraga County
Marquette County
Michigan
United States
L'Anse, Michigan
46°41′04″N 88°00′08″W / 46.68444°N 88.00222°W / 46.68444; -88.00222
U.S. Forest Service
United States Wilderness Area
Upper Peninsula of Michigan
Baraga
Marquette
Ottawa National Forest
Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness
Sylvania Wilderness
headwaters
Huron
Dead
Peshekee
Yellow Dog
conifers
hardwoods
Moose
McCormick family



"McCormick Tract History"

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