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Seven early 19th-century lime kilns survive in NRHP-listed Rockport Historic Kiln Area. Thomaston, Maine; Harris Farm (Walkersville, Maryland) List of Michigan State Historic Sites; Grey Cloud Lime Kiln, Cottage Grove, Minnesota, NRHP-listed; G. A. Carlson Lime Kiln, Red Wing, Minnesota, NRHP-listed; Mississippi Lime Kiln, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri
Kiln (pronounced "The Kill") is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hancock County, Mississippi, United States. The town is located about 50 miles (80 km) northeast of New Orleans, Louisiana .
The Hancock County School District is a public school district based in the community of Kiln, Mississippi (). [1]In addition to Kiln, the district also serves the communities of Diamondhead, Pearlington, sections of Waveland and Bay St. Louis, as well as portions of rural Hancock County. [2]
Mississippi Highway 603 (MS 603) is a 25.0-mile-long (40.2 km) state highway in Hancock County, Mississippi.The highway generally runs north–south from its southern terminus at U.S. Route 90 (US 90) in Waveland through Bay St. Louis and Kiln to its northern terminus at MS 53 near Necaise.
Paul B. Johnson State Park is a public recreation area on the shores of Geiger Lake, located off U.S. Highway 49 in McLaurin, Mississippi, 12 miles (19 km) south of Hattiesburg. The state park is named after Paul B. Johnson , the forty-sixth governor of Mississippi .
Percy Quin State Park is a public recreation area located off Interstate 55, approximately 7 miles (11 km) southwest of McComb, Mississippi. The state park surrounds 490-acre (200 ha) Lake Tangipahoa , an impoundment of the Tangipahoa River .
The Stephen D. Lee House in Columbus, Mississippi, was built in 1847 by Thomas Garton Blewett.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971 [2] and declared a Mississippi Landmark in 1985. [1]
The beehive-shaped kilns are each about 20 feet (6.1 m) tall and 20 feet (6.1 m) in diameter. When operating, each kiln used 30 to 40 cords of Douglas fir wood per load, producing about 1,500 to 2,000 bushels (70 cubic meters) of charcoal over a two-day burn. The kiln operation lasted for less than three years, employing 150 to 200 people at ...