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State Center is a city in Marshall County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,391 at the time of the 2020 census . [ 2 ] State Center is known as the Rose Capital of Iowa.
State Center is located at the highest point in Marshall County, midway between Marshalltown and Nevada. The town was established by the Cedar Rapids & Missouri Railroad on 80 acres (32 ha) of land in 1863. It was initially named "Centre Station," but William Barnes, the first railroad agent, changed the town's name to "State Centre."
Miners' parade in Marienberg in the Ore Mountains on the 3rd Advent Sunday in 2005 (with the Bergknapp- und Brüderschaft "Glück Auf" society from Frohnau).. The Miners' Parade is a parade traditionally held in places in Austria and Germany where ore was and is smelted.
The German Mining Museum in Bochum (German: Deutsches Bergbau-Museum Bochum) or DBM is one of the most visited museums in Germany with around 365,700 visitors per year (2012). [1] It is the largest mining museum in the world, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and a renowned research establishment for mining history .
It is operated by RWE and used for mining lignite. [1] The mine currently has a size of 48 km 2 (19 sq mi) and got its name from the village of Garzweiler which previously existed at this location. The community was moved to a section of Jüchen with the same name. [2]
George Bowes and Francis Nedham (a son of George Nedham or Needham) reported on the state of the mines in 1602. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Robert Bowes was killed in an accident in the mines in 1610. The identity of the principal copper mines near Keswick and Coniston has long been known, but the locations of the Caldbeck mines have not.
Hamburg was formally laid out in 1857 at the behest of Augustus Borchers (August Heinrich B., August 26, 1817, Harburg near Hamburg, Germany - November 23, 1885, Hamburg (Ia.)) [6] who named for the German city and was formally incorporated on April 1, 1867 at about the same time as it was reached by the Council Bluffs and St. Joseph Railroad.
The mountain is the location of an important silver, copper, and lead mine. When it closed in 1988, it had been the only mine still working continuously for over 1,000 years. [ 1 ] Because of its long history of mining and testimony to the advancement and exchange of technology over many centuries, the visitor mine of Rammelsberg was inscribed ...