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Description
Eddie Lyons digging a hole to set a mark. In this area the soil was sand andgravel so a hole could be dug in about 15 minutes. The hole had to be madelarger than the monument because the sand would keep caving in. (Image credit: Mr. Benton Hickok)
Photographer
Mr. Benton Hickok
Display Date
1934 June
Location
Michigan, Bad Axe
Collection
Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey