Lost Jack Driscoll Mine Ishpeming

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Lost Jack Driscoll Mine Ishpeming

Lost Treasure MI • Marquette County County
Description
Ishpeming legend of the lost Jack Driscoll gold mine in the Marquette iron range — a prospector's abandoned Upper Peninsula mine treasure.
Historical Notes
Ishpeming rose as an iron-mining center in the Marquette Range of the Upper Peninsula. Compiled guides describe prospector Jack Driscoll's lost gold mine somewhere near Ishpeming. The tradition pairs with the lost Douglas Houghton mine near Champion in the same county.
Status / Verification legend — Legendary or approximate

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