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Figure 1. Harland Bartholomew and Associates Transportation Plan for Benton Harbor-Saint Joseph (April 1954). From 1953 to 1955, Harland Bartholomew and Associates prepared a Comprehensive Area Plan for these Lake Michigan "Twin Cities." Along with advocating the filling in of the Benton Harbor Canal, the plan prioritized street and highway projects and the implementation of facilities for recreational boating. Only .75 percent of a proposed $20,976,000 budget was allocated for port improvements. Courtesy of the Heritage Museum and Cultural Center.
Figure 1.

Harland Bartholomew and Associates Transportation Plan for Benton Harbor-Saint Joseph (April 1954). From 1953 to 1955, Harland Bartholomew and Associates prepared a Comprehensive Area Plan for these Lake Michigan "Twin Cities." Along with advocating the filling in of the Benton Harbor Canal, the plan prioritized street and highway projects and the implementation of facilities for recreational boating. Only .75 percent of a proposed $20,976,000 budget was allocated for port improvements. Courtesy of the Heritage Museum and Cultural Center.

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