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Bath Iron Works ( BIW) is a major United States shipyard located on the Kennebec River in Bath, Maine, founded in 1884 as Bath Iron Works, Limited. Since 1995, Bath Iron Works has been a subsidiary of General Dynamics, one of the world's largest defense companies. BIW has built private, commercial, and military vessels, most of which have been ...
The Madison Historic District is a historic district located in Madison, Indiana. In 2006, it was named a National Historic Landmark due to its unique Midwestern beauty and architecture scheme. [ 3][ 4] Among the prominent buildings in the district are the Lanier Mansion, one of two buildings separately considered a National Historic Landmark ...
Settlers arriving to mine the deposits founded the town of St. Joseph Iron Works in 1831. Within a few years, the town had a blast furnace, a general store, a tavern, and about 200 residents. Business prospered, and in 1833 St. Joseph Iron Works, Indiana City, and two other adjacent small towns were incorporated to form the city of Mishawaka.
The US iron and steel industry has paralleled the industry in other countries in technological developments. In the 1800s, the US switched from charcoal to coal in ore smelting, adopted the Bessemer process, and saw the rise of very large integrated steel mills. In the 20th century, the US industry successively adopted the open hearth furnace ...
The largest union at Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works in Maine overwhelmingly approved a new three-year contract, the union said Sunday, averting another strike like the one three years ago that ...
Location of Ohio County in Indiana. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Ohio County, Indiana. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on National Register of Historic Places in Ohio County, Indiana, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National ...
Lanier Mansion. / 38.735333°N 85.385944°W / 38.735333; -85.385944. The Lanier Mansion is a historic house located at 601 West First Street in the Madison Historic District of Madison, Indiana. Built by wealthy banker James F. D. Lanier in 1844, the house was declared a State Memorial in 1926. It was designated a National Historic ...
December 31, 2013. Plymouth Southside Historic District is a national historic district located at Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana. The district encompasses 91 contributing buildings, 2 contributing structures, and 1 contributing object in a predominantly residential section of Plymouth. It developed between about 1853 and 1953, and includes ...