former Detroit Lime (Detroit, Michigan)

USA / Michigan / Melvindale / Detroit, Michigan / Dix Street, 125
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name changed to Carmeuse and operations ceased in 2003. The mill facility was located on the River Rouge and included a dock where crushed limestone purchased from outside sources was received by ship and off-loaded for mill processing. The limestone was fed to the kiln by a surge pile conveyor system. The heated material was then air cooled, screened, crushed, and stored in silos.
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Coordinates:   42°17'42"N   83°9'1"W
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