Moser Tannery Ruins
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Although the tannery complex has fallen into ruins, it still possible to understand how leather production worked at the site. The lagoon in the foreground is one of two that tanned clean hides in large batches before specialized processing.
Image courtesy of Daniel Vivian.
This file appears in: Loop Island Wetlands
Loop Island Wetlands
Loop Island Wetlands is a walking and nature park southeast of downtown New Albany. Located on the Ohio River west of Silver Creek, the site supported industrialization during the late nineteenth century. In 1878, George Moser, a German immigrant,…