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Old Salt Works

Equality, IL , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 37° 44' 36.24", -88° 21' 20.639988"
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One mile south was located one of the oldest salt works west of the Alleghenies. Here Indians and French made salt, while at a later day Americans established a commercial salt industry which finally attained a production of 500 bushels a day.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
   
 
 
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