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On June 3rd, 1890, E.J. Longyear at this site completed the first diamond drill test hole for iron ore in the state of Minnesota to a depth of 1293 ft., dedicated to the memory of Dorthea and Richard P. Longyear.
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Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota · United States
