The area grew and gained in population creating the need for building materials, dry goods, churches, schools and a host of other creature comforts. In addition to being rich farmland, the area produced deep veins of clay and coal, creating a thriving pottery and coal mining industry.
The area grew and gained in population creating the need for building materials dry goods, churches, schools and a host of other creature comforts In addition to being rich farmland, the area produced deep veins of clay and coal, creating a thriving pottery and coal mining industry