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Keystone Furnace Co.
| Name | Keystone Furnace Co. |
| Ortssitz | Reading (Pennsylvania) |
| Art des Unternehmens | Hochofenwerk |
| Anmerkungen | Auch bezeichnet: "Keystone Furnaces of Reading". Eigentümer (1876): Keystone Furnace Co.; Jacob Bushong, President; H. M. Bushong, Secretary and Treasurer, and Jacob K. Spang, Manager. 1876: Two anthrazite stacks: one, 50x15, built in 1869; the other, 50x14, built in 1872-3, blown in during June, 1873; closed tops; total annual capacity, 20.500 net tons. Betrieben mit Schuylkill Valley-Anthrazit. Um 1896 Teil der "Reading Iron Company" (s.d.); two stacks, 65 x 14 1/2 and 50 x 15, built in 1869 and 1872-3 respectively; eight Durham and three Player stoves; fuel, anthracite coal and coke; ores, Lake Superior, local hematite, and New Jersey and New York magnetic; product, foundry and mill pig iron; total annual capacity, 76,500 gross tons. |
| Quellenangaben | [Ironworks of the United States (1876) 18] [Directory to the iron and steel works of the U.S. (1896) 13] |
| Zeit |
Ereignis |
| 1869 |
Bau des ersten Hochofens |
| 1872/1873 |
Bau des zweiten Hochofens |
| 06.1873 |
Der zweite Hochofen wird angeblasen. |
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| Roheisen |
1876 |
[Ironworks of U.S. (1876)] |
1876 |
[Ironworks of U.S. (1876)] |
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