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NELSONVILLE

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Originally appearing in Volume V19, Page 359 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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NELSONVILLE  , a

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city of
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Athens
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county,
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Ohio, U.S.A., on the Hocking
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river, 62 m . S.E. of
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Columbus . Pop.(189o) 4558,(1900) 5421, including 328
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foreign-
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born and 204 negroes; (1910) 6082 . Nelsonville is served by the Hocking Valley railway . The city is in one of the most productive
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coal sections of the
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state; there are large quantities of
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clay in the vicinity; and the
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principal
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industries are the
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mining and
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shipping of coal and the manufacture of
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fire-clay products . Nelsonville was settled in 1818 and was incorporated in 1838; it was named in
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honour of
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Elisha
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Nelson, who built the first
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house here .

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