Cleveland Mine Engine House Number 3

The Cleveland Mine Engine House Number 3, also known as the Brownstone Engine House, is a historic site located in Ishpeming, Michigan. Built between 1880 and 1882, it served as the primary engine house for the Cleveland Mine, one of the largest iron producers in the Marquette Iron Range during the 19th century. The building features impressive stone construction and an iron roof truss, showcasing early masonry techniques in the region. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. Visitors can explore the rich history of iron mining in the area and the evolution of the Cleveland Mine, which played a significant role in the local economy and was later merged into the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company.