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By Cosmos Mariner, July 25, 2019
The Grand Parade Marker (wide view looking south)
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1 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax — The Grand Parade
This has been the central gathering place of our people since the founding of Halifax in 1749. Saint Paul’s Church was established by Royal Charter in our founding year, becoming the first church in the city and the oldest Protestant church in . . . Map (db m139593) HM
2 Utah, Iron County, Cedar City — The Caboose
The caboose provided the train crew with shelter and working space while they threw switches and inspected for problems such as shifting loads, overheated axle bearings, and dragging equipment. The conductor used the caboose for filling out various . . . Map (db m130597) HM
3 Utah, Iron County, Cedar City — The Ore Shovel
In the 1930s, iron mining expanded in Iron County and massive shovels were needed to excavate the needed ore. According to company delivery records, two Bucyrus-Erie 120-B shovels were delivered to the Utah Construction Company in Cedar City in . . . Map (db m130598) HM
4 Utah, Iron County, Cedar City — The Hay Derrick
Hay for livestock in a horse-driven society was as important as gasoline or electricity is today. The oldest technology for stacking hay in Iron County was the hay derrick that allowed farmers to build haystacks in their fields. Hay derricks, . . . Map (db m130599) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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