Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Pewangoing Quarry, Norwood Township, Michigan, NRHP-listed, site of tool-making from Early Archaic period through Late Woodland period; Calcite Limestone Quarry, Rogers City, Michigan, the largest limestone quarry in the world, now owned by Carmeuse and operated as Carmeuse Calcite Operations.
This is a list of Superfund sites in Michigan designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law.The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations. [1]
Location City or town Description 1: Assinins: Assinins: May 19, 1972 : US 41: Assinins: Assinins was founded in 1843 by Bishop Frederic Baraga, and is one of the earliest Catholic missions in the Upper Peninsula associated with the Bishop. Baraga built the Old St. Joseph Orphanage and School on the site in 1860; wings were added to the ...
In 1985, the Kaufmans sold the 2,000-acre (8.1 km 2) quarry to investors who filled in and developed the quarry for residential use, including Marble Cliff Commons [6] [2] [3] apartments and Marble Cliff Crossing, a 100 single-family and 60 double-family subdivision built between 1998 and 2003. [7]
In 1899, the company was incorporated as H.K. Porter Co., Inc and built a new plant at 49th and Harrison Street in Pittsburgh. Production peaked in 1906, with almost 400 locomotives built that year. Porter built their first gasoline-powered locomotive in 1906, and in 1915 they built their first fireless locomotive , using a large pressure ...
H&K can refer to: Heckler & Koch, a German weapons manufacturing company; Hughes & Kettner, a German brand of guitar and bass amplifiers, cabinets and effects processors; Harold & Kumar, a series of stoner comedies and its titular characters Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle, a 2004 film; Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay, its sequel
The Kress store in Baton Rouge was the site of that city's first civil rights sit-in. That event helped save it from demolition 45 years later. [5] In 1964, Genesco, Inc., acquired Kress. The company abandoned its center-city stores and moved to shopping malls. Genesco began liquidating Kress and closing down the Kress stores in 1980.
WK Kellogg Co [a] is an American food manufacturing company, split from Kellogg's on October 2, 2023, and headquartered in Battle Creek, Michigan. It was formed in October 2023 as part of Kellogg's spin-off of its North American cereal business.