The Deep Cut blasted through Blackhand sandstone by an old railroad is the most striking feature in Blackhand Gorge State Nature Preserve. The cut is 65-feet high, 30-feet wide and 700-feet long. It ...
In the winter of 1851, the Central Ohio Railroad used 1,200 kegs of black powder to blast the 700-foot-long cut in the Blackhand sandstone. It is 65 feet high and 30 feet wide. It looks and feels like ...