[1] At one point their flagship was the SS Edmund Fitzgerald through their Columbia Transportation Division.
The company's roots go back to 1851, when Hewitt & Tuttle, an iron ore brokerage, formed a shipping subsidiary.
In the 1890s, Oglebay, Norton and Company acted as the sales and shipping agent for Rockefeller's Lake Superior Consolidated Iron Mines.
[2] Oglebay Norton was acquired by Carmeuse Lime & Stone, Inc. in 2008.
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