Portland Cement

Portland Cement (HMJRB)

Location: Easton, PA 18040 Northampton County
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N 40° 45.926', W 75° 10.703'

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This industry was born in the Lehigh Valley. David O. Saylor first made portland cement at Coplay in 1871. Here also was the first use of the rotary kiln process commercially Nov. 8, 1889. This region has continued to lead in the industry.
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HM NumberHMJRB
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Placed ByPennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
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Date Added Monday, September 1st, 2014 at 11:46am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 484944 N 4512733
Decimal Degrees40.76543333, -75.17838333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 45.926', W 75° 10.703'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 45' 55.56" N, 75° 10' 42.18" W
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Area Code(s)484, 610
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 5201-5651 N Delaware Dr, Easton PA 18040, US
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