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U.S. Steel Homestead Works, 160" Plate Mill, Along Monongahela River, Homestead, Allegheny County, PA

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Summary

See also HAER PA-301 for additional documentation. Includes drawings & written data.

See also HAER PA-200 for additional documentation. Includes written data (pages 110 through 119).

Significance: As a group, the structures and steel-making equipment from Homestead Works represented one of the nation's most important steel mills and the Mon Valley's status as the pre-eminent iron and steel center in the United States for much of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Survey number: HAER PA-200-F

Building/structure dates: 1944 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1993 Demolished

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Defense Plant Corporation
U.S. Steel Corporation
Mesta Machine Company
General Electric Company
Westinghouse Electric Company
Selas Corporation
Amsler Morton Company
Lowe, Jet, photographer
Stupich, Martin, photographer
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Homestead (Pa.) ,  40.40590, -79.91199
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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