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Question 1683: During the 1800s, this island was one of North America's largest exporters of lime. Lime is produced from limestone, and is used in a wide variety of applications, from agriculture, to paper making and building construction.
Author: John Sturtevant - Category: Background History
Difficulty: 3/5 - Zone: United States

  • Puerto Rico
  • San Juan Island, WA
  • Long Island, NY
  • Nantucket, MA

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