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Duluth, MN

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Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Scope Note: Coordinates: Lat: 46 47 00 N degrees minutes Lat: 46.7833 decimal degrees Long: 092 06 00 W degrees minutes Long: -92.1000 decimal degrees

Note: NE Minnesota at W end of Lake Superior; although icebound in winter, is 2nd busiest port in USA for tonnage shipped; area probably explored by Radisson & Groseilliers 1654-1660; visited by Daniel Greysolon, Sieur Duluth in 1679, next by fur traders.

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