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Rockhill Furnaces
| Name | Rockhill Furnaces |
| Ortssitz | Rockhill Furnace (USA) |
| Art des Unternehmens | Hochofenwerk |
| Anmerkungen | Eigentümer: "Rockhill Iron and Coal Company", Office, 320 Walnut Street, Philadelphia. Two stacks, 65 x 17 and 65 x
15 (1875); four hot-blast stoves; fuel, Rockhill coke; ores, 2/3 soft fossil and 1/3 hematite from the company's mines and from Shoenberger; specialty, foundry and gray forge pig iron; total annual capacity, 30,000 gross tons. Brand: "Rockhill". William A. Ingham, President; Edward Roberts, Jr., Vice-President; J. E. Haverstick, Secretary
and Treasurer; H. N. Sims, Acting Manager. |
| Quellenangaben | [Directory to the iron and steel works of the U.S. (1896) 18] |
| Zeit |
Ereignis |
| 1875 |
Bau der beiden Hochöfen |
| 01.01.1876 |
Die beiden Hochöfen werden angeblasen |
| 1886 |
Umbau eines der beiden Hochöfen |
| Produkt |
ab |
Bem. |
bis |
Bem. |
Kommentar |
| Roheisen |
1876 |
Beginn (Hochöfen i.B.) |
1896 |
in Betrieb |
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