Oliver 23-B Single-Bottom Two-Way Plow
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brwhiz
N 39° 32.073 W 112° 17.018
12S E 389687 N 4376885
This piece of Old Agricultural Equipment is on display next to the historical Thomas Morgan log cabin located in central Leamington, Utah.
Waymark Code: WMH42Y
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 05/18/2013
Views: 2
The two-way plow was a tremendous innovation in terms of improving efficiency when plowing a field. After completing a pass with the plow, instead of having to return to the starting point at the opposite side of the field in order to turn the soil in the same direction, the farmer could no merely swith to the plow that turned soil in the opposite direction as he proceeded to make the next pass in the opposite direction.
Use or Purpose of Equipment: Two-way plow
Approximate age: 135 years
Manufacturer and model: Oliver
Still in Use?: No
Location:
Historic park in central Leamington.
Fee for Access: no
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