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Mackinac Island Astor House to Become Community Center
The Astor house once serving John Jacob Astor's American Fur Company on Mackinac Island is to be saved from decay andturned into a community center. Girl Scouts and local residents fundraise to purchase and rehabilitate the building, preserving beams hand hewn floors and era features for public use.
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Elmo Scott Watson
America
John Jacob Astor
American Fur Company
Macknac Island
Birch
Mackinac
North America
Americas
France
England
Hudson's Bay Company
Charles VI
Montreal
Northwest Company
Great Lakes
Europe
Michilimackinac
Mackinaw Company
New Repubie
United States
A. F.C
Waldorf
Neideberg
Whlo
New York
Astor
Troquois
Lake Superior
London
China
Orient
Ching
Great Britain
Canada
Mackinaw
Peage
State of New York
American Fne Company
The
Southwest Company
Aster
St. Louis
Oregon Country
Columbia
Washington Irving
Astoria
Southwest Fur Company
A. BF. CG
American
Mississippi Valley
Northwest Rund Hudson's Bay Companies
Fur Company
Mr. Astor
Ramsey Crooks
Mackinag [Stand
A. B.C
Astor House
Girt Scotts
Hose Webb
Mde
A. PLC
Anager
You &O
Girl Scouts
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