Mountain Iron Mine
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| Area | 97 |
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| Opened | 1892 |
| Added to NRHP | November 24, 1968 |
| NRHP Reference Number | 68000052 |
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| ID | 2360354 |
About Mountain Iron Mine
Mountain Iron Mine is a former mine in Mountain Iron, Minnesota, United States. Opened in 1892, it was the first mine on the Mesabi Range, which has proved to be the largest iron ore deposit ever discovered. Mining operations at the site ceased in 1956.
