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This is a '''list of furnaces''' in the [[Birmingham District]].
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".
 
:''This is an incomplete and growing list.''


==Civil War and before==
==Civil War and before==
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* [[Edwards Furnace]] ([[June 10]], [[1880]])
* [[Edwards Furnace]] ([[June 10]], [[1880]])
* [[Alice Furnace No. 1]] ([[November 23]], [[1880]])
* [[Alice Furnace No. 1]] ([[November 23]], [[1880]])
* [[Sloss Furnace No. 1]] ([[April 12]], [[1882]])
* [[Sloss Furnaces|Sloss Furnace No. 1]] ([[April 12]], [[1882]])
* [[Mary Pratt Furnace]] ([[1883]])
* [[Mary Pratt Furnace]] ([[1883]])
* [[Alice Furnace No. 2]] ([[July 24]], [[1883]])
* [[Alice Furnace No. 2]] ([[July 24]], [[1883]])
* [[Woodward Furnace No. 1]] ([[August 17]], [[1883]])
* [[Woodward Furnace No. 1]] ([[August 17]], [[1883]])
* [[Sloss Furnace No. 2]] (October [[1883]])
* [[Sloss Furnaces|Sloss Furnace No. 2]] (October [[1883]])
* [[Williamson Furnace]] (October [[1886]])
* [[Williamson Furnace]] (October [[1886]])
* [[Woodward Furnace No. 2]] ([[January 26]], [[1887]])
* [[Woodward Furnace No. 2]] ([[January 26]], [[1887]])
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* [[Fairfield Furnace No. 6]] ([[September 27]], [[1928]])
* [[Fairfield Furnace No. 6]] ([[September 27]], [[1928]])


==After founding of Birmingham==
==References==
* [[Little Alice Furnace]], 1880-1927. [[Birmingham]]. [[Henry F. Debardeleben]]
* Woodward, Joseph II (1940) ''Alabama Blast Furnaces''. Birmingham: Woodward Iron Company. reprinted 2007 by University of Alabama Press. ISBN 0817354328
* [[Big Alice Furnace]], 1883- . Birmingham. Henry F. Debardeleben
* [[Little Bell Furnace]], 1890-1906, 1917-1919. [[Bessemer]]. [[Debardeleben Coal and Iron Company]]
* [[Thomas Furnace #1]], 1888- . [[Thomas]]. [[Pioneer Mining and Manufacturing Company]]
* [[Thomas Furnace #2]], 1890- . Thomas. Pioneer Mining and Manufacturing Company
* [[Thomas Furnace #3]], 1902- . Thomas. [[Republic Iron and Steel Company]]
* [[Sloss Furnace #1]], 1882-1927. Birmingham. [[Sloss Furnace Company]]
* [[Sloss Furnace #2]],  c1885-1927. Birmingham. Sloss Furnace Company
* [[1927 Sloss Furnace #1]], 1927-1971. Birmingham. Sloss Furnace Company
* [[1927 Sloss Furnace #2]], 1927-1971. Birmingham. Sloss Furnace Company
* [[Sloss North Birmingham Furnace #1]], 1887-1950s. [[North Birmingham]]. Sloss Furnace Company
* [[Sloss North Birmingham Furnace #2]], 1887-1950s. [[North Birmingham]]. Sloss Furnace Company
* [[Ensley Furnace #1]], 1899- [[Ensley]]. [[U. S. Steel]]
* [[Ensley Furnace #2]], [[Ensley]]. [[U. S. Steel]]
* [[Ensley Furnace #3]], [[Ensley]]. [[U. S. Steel]]
* [[Ensley Furnace #4]], [[Ensley]]. [[U. S. Steel]]
* [[Ensley Furnace #5]], [[Ensley]]. [[U. S. Steel]]
* [[Ensley Furnace #6]], [[Ensley]]. [[U. S. Steel]]
* [[Bessemer Furnace #4]], 1888- . Bessemer. [[Pratt Coal and Iron Company]]
* [[Bessemer Furnace #3]], 1888- . Bessemer. [[Pratt Coal and Iron Company]]
* [[Bessemer Furnace #2]], 1888- . Bessemer. [[Pratt Coal and Iron Company]]
* [[Bessemer Furnace #1]], 1889- . Bessemer. [[Pratt Coal and Iron Company]]
* [[Trussville Furnace]], 1889-1918. [[Trussville]], [[Birmingham Furnace and Manufacturing Company]]
* [[U. S. Steel Fairfield Works]], 1910- [[Fairfield]]. [[U. S. Steel]]
*  Woodward Furnace,  Woodward,  Woodward Iron Company


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Revision as of 00:09, 27 December 2007

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".

Civil War and before

1870s - 1880s

1890s - 1900s

1910s - 1920s

References

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