Private company
Kelley Island Lime & Transport Company
Defunct mining company1
Formed in 1886 on the Lake Erie Island of Kelleys Island, Ohio, the Kelleys Island Lime & Transport Company was also known by its initials, KIL&T. It was once the world's largest producer of limestone and lime. The firm began quarry operations on Kelleys Island in 1886 and was dissolved in the early 1960s. Company operations were located in Ohio, New York, and West Virginia.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industrymining industry1
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Formed in 1886 on the Lake Erie Island of Kelleys Island, Ohio, the Kelleys Island Lime & Transport Company was also known by its initials, KIL&T. It was once the world's largest producer of limestone and lime. The firm began quarry operations on Kelleys Island in 1886 and was dissolved in the early 1960s.2
Products and brands
- lime
- limestone
Listed on Wikidata.1
Timeline
Links
- WikipediaKelley Island Lime & Transport Company
- WikidataQ6385727
Sources
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