
While Detroit is a city that has a long history with salt, it is certainly not alone. Several places around the world have their origins around salt as a mineral. Many of these places were “salt licks” where animals congregated, providing hunting opportunities for early humans. Many of these places became settlements and eventually cities.
Just as Detroit’s history is “sprinkled” with salt, so too are these places. We invite you to explore the salty history of places around the world...
Adrian Room, Place Names of the World
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