Buchanan Townsite

Written By Alec Kadlec

This historical marker is off of Scenic 61 between Two Harbors and Duluth, a favorite road ride.

BUCHANAN

THIS TOWN SITE NAMED AFTER PRESIDENT BUCHANAN. WAS LAID OUT IN OCTOBER, 1856. FROM SEPTEMBER 1857 UNTIL MAY 1859 THE PLACE STHOUGH LITTLE LESS THAN WILDER- ANESS. WAS THE SEAT OF THE U. S. LAND OFFICE FOR THE NORTHEAST- ERN DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA AFTER THE REMOVAL OF THE LAND OFFICE THE SETTLEMENT DISAPPEARED

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