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Description: The Cottonwood Charcoal Kilns near Cartago California in the Owens Valley. The kilns were used to turn cottonwood trees into charcoal to power the smelters on the other side of Owens Lake in the late 19th Century.
Title: Cottonwood Charcoal Kilns
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