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coal_district [2016/10/21 14:40] andrewcoal_district [2016/11/02 18:18] dave
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 Steel production still continues in the Coal District today, but only at a fraction of the pace it did during [[The Roaring 20's]] when automobiles were all the rage.   Steel production still continues in the Coal District today, but only at a fraction of the pace it did during [[The Roaring 20's]] when automobiles were all the rage.  
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 +The [[Cannonball Railroad]] has a terminal here, but the route runs only once a day now because of the financial depression.  It delivers raw materials for steelmaking and chemical plants.  
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 +The by-products of the steel production from 1875 to 1911 are piled up in a hill known as [[mt_slagmore|Mt. Slagmore]], a currently green landmark of the district.
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