Английская Википедия:Berwick, Iowa
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Berwick is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Iowa, United States, on the east bank of Fourmile Creek. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Berwick's population in 1902 was 72,[1] and was 80 in 1925.[2]
In the early 20th century, Berwick and Norwoodville, a mile southwest, were home to several coal mines. The Norwood-White shaft No. 1 (also known as the Klondike No. 1) was Шаблон:Convert deep, accessing a Шаблон:Convert coal seam. By 1908, this mine extended over roughly Шаблон:Convert. Norwood-White shaft No. 2 was half a mile to the east. This mine was newer, covering over Шаблон:Convert in 1908. The Delaware Coal Company had a shaft a mile northwest of Berwick, with a shaft Шаблон:Convert deep. By 1908, this mine covered less than Шаблон:Convert.[3] In 1914, Norwood-White produced over 100,000 tons of coal, ranking among the top 24 coal producers in the state.[4] In 1912, United Mine Workers Local 318 in Berwick had 220 members, and Local 845 in Norwoodville, one mile south, had 129 members.[5]
The population was 150 in 1940.[6]
References
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- ↑ Шаблон:Cite book
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- ↑ Henry Hinds, The Coal Deposits of Iowa, Chapter I of Iowa Geological Survey Annual Report, 1908, Des Moines, 1909, pages 138–139.
- ↑ Frederick E. Saward, The Coal Trade, 1915, page 65.
- ↑ Tally Sheet, Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Convention of the United Mine Workers of America Jan. 16 – Feb. 2, 1912, Indianapolis; Volume 2, page 180A.
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite book
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