1873 in the United States

Summary

Events from the year 1873 in the United States. Hudson River yacht club is established

1873
in
the United States

Decades:
  • 1850s
  • 1860s
  • 1870s
  • 1880s
  • 1890s
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January–March edit

 
March 4: Henry Wilson becomes the 18th U.S. vice president

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Undated edit

 
In 1873, railroads connect Northern Michigan port cities of Ludington, Traverse City and Petoskey. By 1880 the Great Lakes region would dominate logging, with Michigan producing more lumber than any other state.[1]

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References edit

  1. ^ "Lumber Industry." Encyclopedia of American History. Answers Corporation, 2006.

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