History of Logging in Benzie County
Historian Andy Bolander shares a history of logging in Benzie County, Michigan. This video covers 19th and early 20th century logging practices, including lumber camps, transportation, sawmills and other aspects of this industry. Logging was intricately connected with railroads, towns, lakes and rivers, and played a major role in the economic development of Benzie County.

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Birth of a Barn - Frankfort, Michigan

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