This 1960s Euclid hauler moved tons of ore at Cartersville's New Riverside Ochre barite mine, dumping its loads at a railroad ramp during the heyday of north Georgia's mining district.
ca. 1960 Euclid Dump Truck
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ca. 1960 Euclid Dump Truck is a historical marker in Cartersville, Bartow County. It is one of 139 historical markers documented in Bartow County, among 265 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.2414, -84.7698 near Cartersville. The nearest cataloged historic site is ca. 1930 Whitcomb 15-ton Model 15DM4 Locomotive (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include ca. 1925 P&H Dragline Model 206, Harris II - Meter Satellite Earth Station Antenna, and Tellus Science Museum.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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