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Iron
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Iron deposits and furnaces
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Agriculture/Minerals: Mining, Highlight: Firsts, Little-Known Facts, Document: History/Article, iron, furnace |
| 206 |
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Ballad of Catherine Babington (the woman Mason)
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Song and video by Larry Simpson about Catherine Babington who was the only woman mason ever! She lived in Cleveland County and is buried in Sunset cemetery.
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Town: Shelby, Highlight: Firsts, Little-Known Facts, Historical Ballads, People: Notable Figures, Document: History/Article, Audio/Videos, mason, Larry Simpson, Babington |
| 188 |
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Iron
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Iron deposits and furnaces
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Agriculture/Minerals: Mining, Highlight: Firsts, Little-Known Facts, Document: History/Article, iron, furnace |
| 227 |
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1872 Seaboard first engine to arrive in Shelby
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1872 marked the arrival of the first railroad and this was the first engine. They were wood burners that started Shelby's growth. Farmers were hired to haul wood to platforms along the tracks where crewmen would transfer the wood to the engines tender.
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1872 |
Town: Shelby, Highlight: Firsts, Little-Known Facts, railroad, engine |
| 206 |
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Ballad of Catherine Babington (the woman Mason)
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Song and video by Larry Simpson about Catherine Babington who was the only woman mason ever! She lived in Cleveland County and is buried in Sunset cemetery.
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Town: Shelby, Highlight: Firsts, Little-Known Facts, Historical Ballads, People: Notable Figures, Document: History/Article, Audio/Videos, mason, Larry Simpson, Babington |
| 168 |
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The Rise and Fall of Cleveland Springs Hotel
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A detailed history of Cleveland Springs hotel and resort.
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1820-1929 |
Town: Shelby, Mineral Spring: Cleveland Springs, Hotel: Cleveland Springs Hotel (formerly Wilson Springs), Highlight: Disasters, Firsts, Little-Known Facts, People: Founders, Notable Figures, Document: History/Article, history, Cleveland Springs, |
