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Beaver Island

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Beaver Island 14 mi (23 km) long, from 3 to 6 mi (4.8-9.6 km) wide, off N Mich., in Lake Michigan. It is the largest island of the Beaver Archipelago and has forests, lakes, beaches, and a harbor at St. James village. The island's permanent inhabitants are mostly fishermen. James J. Strang had a Mormon settlement there from 1847 to 1856. Author not available, BEAVER ISLAND. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
James Jesse Strang

James Jesse Strang , 1813-56, American Mormon leader, b. Cayuga co., N.Y. A lawyer and teacher, he migrated in 1843 to Wisconsin, was converted to Mormonism, and at the death of Joseph Smith (1844) claimed the succession, saying that he had had a vision in which God had proclaimed him prophet. Excommunicated,... Read more

Isle Royale National Park
...571,790 acres (231,575 hectares), comprising about 200 islands, in Lake Superior, NW Mich.; est. 1940. Isle Royale, 210 sq mi (544 sq km), is the largest island in Lake Superior; Greenstone Ridge extends along its entire length. Glaciated, the island has many lakes, streams, and inlets and remains a ... Read more

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