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Lobdell Car Wheel Company, Christina Avenue, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE

Lobdell Car Wheel Company, Christina Avenue, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE

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Summary

Significance: An important example of heavy industry in Delaware, and at one time, the largest manufacturer of chilled cast-iron wheels in the United States.
Survey number: HAER DE-15
Building/structure dates: ca. 1880 Initial Construction

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Bonney , Jonathan
Bush , Charles
Lobdell , George G
Wilmington Marine Terminal
Lobdell, William
Lobdell, George
Lippincott, Walter H
United Engineering & Foundry of Pittsburgh
St. Lawrence Realty Company
Rineer, George W, photographer
Derganc, Christopher S, historian
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Location

Wilmington Manor Gardens39.72518, -75.53647
Google Map of 39.7251807, -75.5364659
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Library of Congress
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