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Slickville Tile Works IN63 Print E-mail

Site of production mill and three beehive kilns, first fueled by wood and then by natural gas, circa 1883-1910, owned & operated by Manassa Myers, Sr. family. Produced drainage tiles (hollow cylinder-shaped sections) from adjacent clay pit for local use. Drainage tiles have been used throughout Indiana to develop and maintain farm land.


Erected 1996 Indiana Historical Bureau

CR-650N, off IN-28, via CR-1000W,then 100 yards near farm, 1½ W of Gaston, Delaware County Indiana

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