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The salt highways of Europe were the navigable rivers, where by medieval times shipments of salt coming upstream passed rafts and log-trains of timber, which could only be shipped downstream. [7] And even along Europe's coasts, once long-distance trade was revived in the 11th century, the hot and sunny south naturally outproduced the wet north.
The Dura-Europos route map, also known as stages map, is the fragment of a speciality map from Late Antiquity discovered 1923 in Dura-Europos. The map had been drawn onto the leather covering of a shield by a Roman soldier of the Cohors XX Palmyrenorum between AD 230 and AD 235. The fragment is considered the oldest map of (a part of) Europe ...
State Route 109 (SR 109) is a 52.9-mile (85.1 km) state route that runs between Ottawa and the Michigan state line in the US state of Ohio. It crosses a major river, the Maumee , east of Napoleon . Most of the route is a rural two-lane highway and passes through both farmland and residential properties.
Ohio State Route 691 (SR 691) is a north–south state route in southern Ohio. The entirety of SR 691 is within Athens County . Its southern terminus is at SR 56 about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) northwest of New Marshfield , and its northern terminus is at an interchange with U.S. Route 33 (US 33) and SR 78 in Nelsonville .
The Irish moved from Whiskey Island when better employment and housing opportunities became available and except for a Depression-era Hooverville, Whiskey Island was left largely to the railroads, a salt mine owned by Cargill, and the set of four large Hulett ore unloaders [2] at the Pennsylvania Railway Ore Dock, which when built in 1911 was the largest ore-unloading dock on the Great Lakes. [4]
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Oct. 26—There's more salt in local sources of drinking water now compared to 40 years ago, according to monitoring done by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, the Hamilton to New Baltimore ...
State Route 666 (SR 666) is a 14.17-mile (22.80 km) state route that runs between Zanesville and Dresden in the US state of Ohio. Most of the route is a rural two-lane highway and passes through both woodland and farmland. For much of its path, SR 666 runs generally parallel to the east of the Muskingum River. The highway was first signed in ...