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Podcast: Tales of Southwest Michigan's Past
Episode: S3 E98 - Stories of the Lost Benton Harbor Shipping Canal
Description: In this episode I explore the history behind the lost Benton Harbor shipping canal for which the city is named. I also include profiles on three men who greatly influenced the development of the canal: Henry C. Morton, James F. Higgby and Stern Brunson.
To see the 1889 Benton Harbor birds eye view map, click here.
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