These couplers must withstand a maximum continuous force of 500,000 lb, requiring the component to meet average tensile strength requirements and ultimate strengths of 800,000 lb and 1 million lb, respectively.
Homefacts City Report. Mount Gilead is located in Montgomery County, NC. The population is 1,668, making Mount Gilead the 3rd largest city in Montgomery County. There are 3 public schools in Mount Gilead with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Mount Gilead is moderate, and there are 13 registered sex offenders residing in the city.
The community is located at the junction of State Route 97 and Morrow County Road 20. The nearest city is Galion, Ohio, located to the northwest. Mount Gilead, the county seat of Morrow County, is located southwest of Blooming Grove on State Route 61. The community then known as Corsica was laid out in 1822 by Salmon E. Harding.