Jun 16, 2019 · Oglesby began operation on a 40acre () plot in December 1892 as the Williamson Wilson Portland Cement Plant (using a "stateoftheart" 10ft by 40ft [ by ] vertical kiln). In 1898, the newly formed Marquette Cement Company acquired the plant and conducted cement production operations into the 1980's.
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