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Flooding of the Ohio River in 1937. Bellaire gained the title of "Glass City" for the period of 1870 to 1885. The area had modern transportation, an energy source, and a skilled workforce. The transportation infrastructure included the Ohio River, the National Road, [6] and railroads, including the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad and the Central Ohio ...
Business State Highway 6-N (Bus. SH 6-N, formerly Loop 23) is a business loop that runs from SH 6 near Marlin in central Texas. The road was bypassed on November 30, 1978 by SH 6 and designated Loop 23. The road was redesignated as Business SH 6-N on June 21, 1990. [12] [13] The entire route is in Falls County.
SR 180 was a short north-south state highway in Ohio that was in existence from 1923 until 1926. [1] [2] The route's southern terminus was in the village of Savannah at SR 60 and its northern terminus was at SR 30 (now SR 13) in Fitchville. [2] In 1927, SR 180 was deleted when SR 6 was extended north. [16] Today, the route is a part of US 250. [3]
The town of Marlin was formally incorporated by the state legislature on January 12, 1867. Two former slaves served as elected or appointed officials in Marlin: Nelson Denson and Lige Moore. [6] The Houston & Texas Central Railway reached Marlin on 1871 as a stop on the "Waco Tap" line that extended northwest from Bremond (Robertson County) to ...
Marlin, Tx (FOX 44) – A 39-year-old Mart man and his passenger were killed Thursday night in a wrong-way crash on Business Highway 6 in Falls County. Jerry Hocking of Mart and his passenger were ...
U.S. Route 6 (US 6) is a part of the United States Numbered Highway System that runs from Bishop, California, to Provincetown, Massachusetts. In Ohio, the road runs west–east from the Indiana state line near Edgerton to the Pennsylvania state line near Andover .
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Bellaire had what glass companies and other manufacturers needed: a good transportation infrastructure, a good labor supply, and plenty of coal for fuel. In 1886 Northwest Ohio began a "gas boom" with the discovery of natural gas near the small community of Findlay. Local businessmen used incentives such as free land, cash, and low-cost natural ...