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  • Tags: Benzie County

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The Rainbow Lunch and Putney Cabins near Honor, MI on U.S. 31.

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A view of the village.
Thompsonville is in Benzie Co. about 10 miles S.W. of Karlin. It had lumber mills as long as the timber held out and was one of the first towns in the area (about 1912) to have electric lighting from a dam and generator on theā€¦

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Rabbit hunters with 74 bunnies taken from the Brundage Creek area in Benzie Co. L-R: Unk, Walt Hanson, Herman Burgess, Gerald Heming, Vern Martin & Adolph LaFranier. (Printed in 1971)

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Four postcard pictures of Honor, MI in Benzie County. On the Platte river, it's mill provided lumber for coffins for many years.

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Train from Frankfort to Beulah in Benzie County beside the Betsie River.

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Postcard of men holding a string of fish near Honor, MI

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Pictures of sunken logs being recovered from the Betsie River in Benzie county. The process was called "deadheading" and started following the building of the Thompsonville power dam and continued into the 1940's when most of the logs were gone.

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A train coming from Frankfort to Beulah rounding the curve around the Betsie River. This is near the site of Gwen Frostic's studio location today.

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Huge Muskellunge caught in Platte Lake.

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Log drive on the Betsie River, probably in Benzie County.
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