Template:Did you know nominations/Quincy Smelter

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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 00:02, 22 June 2018 (UTC)

Quincy Smelter

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Quincy Smelter in 2008

... that the Quincy Smelter (pictured) in Ripley, Michigan, is described as the "best preserved copper smelter" in the United States? Source: https://semspub.epa.gov/work/HQ/196768.pdf - page 1
- ALT1:... that the Quincy Smelter (pictured) was a Superfund site when it was made part of a National Historic Landmark District? Source: https://semspub.epa.gov/work/HQ/196768.pdf - page 2; https://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP/GetAsset/NHLS/89001095_text
- ALT2:... that the Quincy Smelter (pictured) was abandoned in 1971 due to increased environmental regulations, and was listed as Superfund site in 1986? Source: https://books.google.com/books?id=lGHxcDUyDmMC&pg=PA155#v=onepage&q&f=false - pages 155-156, https://semspub.epa.gov/work/HQ/196768.pdf - page 2

Reviewed: Bar-bellied cuckooshrike

5x expanded by Chris857 (talk). Self-nominated at 03:25, 5 June 2018 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
Freely licensed: Used in article: Clear at 100px:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: I prefer ALT1 as a hook, but all three hooks are interesting. Flibirigit (talk) 21:50, 11 June 2018 (UTC)