On This Date in Minnesota History: September 11

September 11, 1980 – The Ironton Sintering Plant Complex, a processing plant built in 1924 by Hanna Mining Company to turn low-grade ore mined in the Cuyuna Range into a higher-grade, marketable product, was placed on the National Register of Historical Places on this date.

http://nrhp.mnhs.org/NRDetails.cfm?NPSNum=80002031

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ironton_Sintering_Plant_Complex

Ironton Sintering Plant Complex, Crosby, Crow Wing County

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ironton_Sintering_Plant_Complex

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