March 10, 1904

Zinc (Boone County) was incorporated. Zinc is a small town in eastern Boone County, east of Harrison and south of Lead Hill on the Sugar Orchard Creek. As the town’s name suggests, it was once a center for the mining of zinc and lead.

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