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Ironton

American  
[ahy-ern-tuhn] / ˈaɪ ərn tən /

noun

  1. a city in S Ohio, on the Ohio River.


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PureCycle, which runs a chemical recycling plant in Ironton, Ohio, declined to comment ahead of a quarterly earnings call on November 8.

From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2023

Maynard, of Ironton, Ohio, died of his injuries at a nearby hospital.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 10, 2023

Built in 1873, Ironton was typical of the floating workhorses that plied the waters of the Great Lakes, transporting the corn, wheat, coal, lumber and iron ore that helped build the Midwest.

From New York Times ● Mar. 1, 2023

Video footage shows the Ironton sitting upright on the lake bottom, hundreds of feet down — “remarkably preserved” by the cold, fresh water like many other Great Lakes shipwrecks, Gray said.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 1, 2023

The lines of the army occupation in this State are, for the present, declared to extend from Leavenworth by way of posts to Jefferson City, Rolla and Ironton, to Cape Girardeau, on the Mississippi river.

From The Abolition Of Slavery The Right Of The Government Under The War Power by William Lloyd Garrison

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