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− | [[D. C. Curry Lumber Company]] is one of the oldest construction companies of [[Wayne County, Ohio]] still in existance. It was started in 1853 by James {{Surname|Curry}}. Other well-known construction companies include: [[Walter Jones Construction, Incorporated]], [[Bogner Construction Company]], and [[Campbell Construction]]. | + | [[Coal Mines|Coal]] has been primarily in the eastern portion of [[Wayne County, Ohio]]. Some coal has been found in [[Canaan Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Canaan Township]] and [[Milton Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Milton Township]]. Larger portions have been found in [[Chippewa Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Chippewa]], [[Baughman Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Baughman]], [[East Union Township, Wayne County, Ohio|East Union]] and [[Salt Creek Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Salt Creek]]. All of [[Sugar Creek Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Sugar Creek]] and [[Paint Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Paint Township]] have coal. Small portions could be found in [[Green Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Green]], [[Franklin Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Franklin]] and [[Clinton Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Clinton]] Townships. The most commonly known area for mining coal was ... |
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− | [[D. C. Curry Lumber Company]] is one of the oldest construction companies of [[Wayne County, Ohio]] still in existance. It was started in 1853 by James {{Surname|Curry}}. Other well-known construction companies include: [[Walter Jones Construction, Incorporated]], [[Bogner Construction Company]], and [[Campbell Construction]]. | + | The first water works was established in [[Wooster, Ohio|Wooster]] on 13 May 1811 (Bowen 418). Water was piped into Wooster from 1815 to 1829. A court order injunction ended this enterprise for many decades. On 14 May 1874 civil engineers constructed a reservoir for the safety of the town of Wooster. A natural spring located on Mr. Reddick's property just north of town was dammed. This became known as [[Reddick dam|Reddick's Dam]]. This served until ... |
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