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Hurley| City and seat of Iron County, in northern Wisconsin; population (1990) 1,800. Hurley lies in the Gogebic Range, across the Montréal River from Ironwood, Michigan. |
| In the 1880s, Hurley became notorious as the ‘sin city’ of the area, whose iron-ore mining industry boomed until just before World War I; it was the setting for Edna Ferber's 1936 novel Come and Get It. |
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