by Bill Linley | Mar 12, 2025 | Article
Torbrook Mines Small-scale iron mining began in the Torbrook area in the mid-1800s, followed by a significantdevelopment of mines in 1890. The Torbrook Iron Company established three mines, including the Wheelock and Leckie Minesand built a three-mile spur north from...
by Bill Linley | Jan 26, 2025 | Article
A FRUEHAUF TRAILER IN MIDDLETON The Museum is home to a classic 32’ dry van built by the Fruehauf Trailer Corporation at its Fort Wayne, Indiana Plant in 1950. Fruehauf, founded in Detroit, Michigan, in 1918, was once one of America’s largest manufacturers of...
