the Champion Mining Co. in Painesdale. It started ...
The Stamp Mill started operation in 1903. Rock came to Stamp Mill from Painesdale (55 rock cars a day) with 40% pure copper. In 1945 it was the most up to date mill in the world. Freda Michigan got electricity in 1920, had road plowed first in 1933. The post office opened 1903 and closed on December 30, 1967. The stamp mill closed November 4, 1967.