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  • Shot Towers

    Shot Towers

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    Is it some sort of munitions testing facility? Why build it in downtown Baltimore? There’s a reason for everything, and then I found out there were lots of them, and some are still around, almost 200 years and several technological revolutions later.

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Past Article

Tony Crumbley

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There are cities across the landscape that are joined by commerce, social convention, and history. Often the U. S. Census Bureau honors such places with a designation called a Combined Statical Area. Many such places include a world class university. The University of North Carolina is within North Carolina’s com-stat-area called the Research Triangle.

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