Download or read book Atlas of Brown Co. , Ohio (Classic Reprint) written by D. J. Lake and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-30 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Atlas of Brown Co., Ohio The blue limestone is the principal mineral found in Brown County. It is valuable for building stone or for burning into lime. In the upper portion of.it are found marine shells, and on the hillsides it is found in detached pieces. Underneath the lowest strata or base of the hills is a compact soapstone or blue clay, impervious to water. There ane throughout the county numerous mounds or tumnli of the. Ancient inhabitants, and many interesting relics of the Stone Age have been found. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.