Editing Lake Linden, Michigan (section)

==History==
Lake Linden was named for an early settler.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_9V1IAAAAMAAJ | title=The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States | publisher=[[United States Government Publishing Office|Government Printing Office]] | author=Gannett, Henry | year=1905 | pages=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_9V1IAAAAMAAJ/page/n178 179]}}</ref> A fire destroyed most of Lake Linden in 1887.[http://www.mfhn.com/houghton/rosscoll/rossobits/rossobits-b.txt ]

Lake Linden hosted [[minor league baseball]] from 1904 to 1906. The [[Lake Linden Lakers]] played as members of the [[Class C (baseball)|Class C]] level [[Northern-Copper Country League]] and [[Copper Country Soo League]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.statscrew.com/venues/v-1380|title=Lake Linden Ball Park in Lake Linden, MI minor league baseball history and teams on StatsCrew.com|website=www.statscrew.com}}</ref>

Lake Linden was the site of a large plant to process the [[copper]] ore of the [[Calumet and Hecla Mining Company]].  Calumet and Hecla shut down the operation in 1968.

A portion of the village was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] as  [[Lake Linden Historic District]] in 2009.