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Excerpt from The Timber Industries of Ohio Settlement proceeded from the Ohio River, through the southern and southeastern foot hills, to the more productive land to the north. About 1830 an iron industry developed in southern Ohio. Furnaces in the Hanging Rock Iron Region smelted with charcoal that was made from the surrounding forest. There is evidence that some tracts of timber close to the furnaces were cut over twice by the end of the Civil War, when the industry in south ern Ohio waned. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.