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Harbison-Walker Refractories Company, West end of Shirley Street, Mount Union, Huntingdon County, PA
Harbison-Walker Refractories Company, West end of Shirley Street, Mount Union, Huntingdon County, PA
Harbison-Walker Refractories Company, West end of Shirley Street, Mount Union, Huntingdon County, PA
Harbison-Walker Refractories Company, West end of Shirley Street, Mount Union, Huntingdon County, PA
Harbison-Walker Refractories Company, West end of Shirley Street, Mount Union, Huntingdon County, PA
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Significance: The Mount Union plant was the first works in the United States constructed exclusively for the manufacture of silica brick. Harbison and Waker, of Pittsburgh, was one of the largest refractory manufacturers in the world.
Survey number: HAER PA-242
Building/structure dates: 1899 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1985 Subsequent Work
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