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Map of counties in the region Notable subdistricts of the Lead Belt and the mines of the "New Lead Belt" Historical marker commemorating the first mine at Mine La Motte "about 1700". Missouri Mines State Historic Site occupies a retired lead mill in the "old lead belt" The Southeast Missouri Lead District, commonly called the Lead Belt, is a ...
English: This is a map showing subdistricts of the Southeast Missouri Lead District and the locations of mines opened since 1953, some now closed, all on the west side of the district. The Indian Creek Mine opened in 1953 following exploration for new deposits to replace those being depleted in the Old Lead Belt, and development of the Viburnum ...
Map showing helium-rich gas fields and helium processing plants in the United States, 2012. From USGS. Helium production in the United States totaled 73 million cubic meters in 2014. The US was the world's largest helium producer, providing 40 percent of world supply. In addition, the US federal government sold 30 million cubic meters from storage.
The average population of Missouri's counties is 53,880; St. Louis County is the most populous (987,059), and Worth County is the least (1,907). The average land area is 599 sq mi (1,550 km 2 ). The largest county is Texas County (1,179 sq mi, 3,054 km 2 ) and the smallest is St. Louis city (61.9 sq mi, 160 km 2 ).
Bonne Terre (/ b ɒ n ˈ t ɛər / bon-TAIR) is a city in St. Francois County, Missouri, United States with a population of 6,864 at the 2010 census.Situated in the Southeast Missouri Lead District, lead mining shaped the history and character of the area from the earliest French settlers in the 1720s until today, even though Bonne Terre Mine established by St. Joseph lead mining company in ...
English: Locator map for counties in the the Missouri lead belt: Crawford County, Missouri Dent County, Missouri Iron County, Missouri Madison County, Missouri Reynolds County, Missouri St. Francois County, Missouri Washington County, Missouri
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Missouri Mines State Historic Site occupies Federal Mill No. 3 in Park Hills, Missouri, United States, which processed the lead and zinc ore that was mined in the immediate area for many decades. The site's old power building features a geological and mining history museum and interpretive center focusing on the state's historic Old Lead Belt. [4]