List of furnaces

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This is a list of furnaces in the Birmingham District. The names are those used in Joseph Woodward II's Alabama Blast Furnaces (1940) and the dates are the first "blow in".

Contents 1 Civil War and before 2 1870s - 1880s 3 1890s - 1900s 4 1910s - 1920s 5 References 6 External links

[edit] Civil War and before

• Little Cahaba Furnace No. 1 (c. 1848)
• Shelby Furnace No. 1 (Spring 1849)
• Tannehill Furnace No. 1 (1859 - 1861)
• Bibb Furnace No. 1 (1861)
• Shelby Furnace No. 2 (March 1863)
• Bibb Furnace No. 2 (1863)
• Little Cahaba Furnace No. 2 (c. 1863)
• Oxmoor Furnace No. 1 (November 1863)
• Tannehill Furnace No. 2 (1863)
• Tannehill Furnace No. 3 (1863)
• Irondale Furnace (1863 - 1864)

[edit] 1870s - 1880s

• Oxmoor Furnace No. 2 (Fall 1873)
• Edwards Furnace (June 10, 1880)
• Alice Furnace No. 1 (November 23, 1880)
• Sloss Furnace No. 1 (April 12, 1882)
• Mary Pratt Furnace (1883)
• Alice Furnace No. 2 (July 24, 1883)
• Woodward Furnace No. 1 (August 17, 1883)
• Sloss Furnace No. 2 (October 1883)
• Williamson Furnace (October 1886)
• Woodward Furnace No. 2 (January 26, 1887)
• Ensley Furnace No. 4 (April 9, 1888)
• Thomas Furnace No. 1 (May 15, 1888)
• Ensley Furnace No. 3 (June 5, 1888)
• Bessemer Furnace No. 1 (June 1888)
• Sloss Furnace No. 3 (October 1888)
• Ensley Furnace No. 2 (December 1, 1888)
• Sloss Furnace No. 4 (February 1889)
• Ensley Furnace No. 1 (April 29, 1889)
• Bessemer Furnace No. 2 (April 1889)
• Trussville Furnace (April 1889)

[edit] 1890s - 1900s

• Thomas Furnace No. 2 (February 22, 1890)
• Vanderbilt Furnace No. 1 (August 23, 1890)
• Robertstown No. 1 Furnace (1890)
• Robertstown No. 2 Furnace (1890)
• Little Bell Furnace (1890)
• Ensley Furnace No. 5 (November 15, 1900)
• Thomas Furnace No. 3 (June 13, 1902)
• Holt Furnace (August 1, 1903)
• Ensley Furnace No. 6 (April 28, 1905)
• Woodward Furnace No. 3 (June 23, 1905)
• Vanderbilt Furnace No. 2 (May 8, 1908)

[edit] 1910s - 1920s

• Fairfield Furnace No. 5 (June 25, 1928)
• Fairfield Furnace No. 6 (September 27, 1928)

[edit] References

• Woodward, Joseph II (1940) Alabama Blast Furnaces. Birmingham: Woodward Iron Company. reprinted 2007 by University of Alabama Press. ISBN 0817354328

[edit] External links

• Category:Alabama at the Ironfurnaces.com wiki