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Alternate view of the site with Birmingham in background
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Main Category
Era
Date Created
Location Country
US
Coordinates
33, 86
Address1
20 32nd St S
City
Birmingham
State
Country

Sloss Blast Furnaces has been designated a National Historic Landmark. This site possesses national significance in commemorating the history of the United States of America.
1981.

ASM International has designated Sloss Furnaces an historical landmark.
Sloss Furnaces, which became operative in 1882, were instrumental in establishing the iron industry in the South. Modernized in 1927-1928, they remained in operation until 1970.
1986.

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Sloss Blast Furnace site in Birmingham
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Birmingham, Al Government
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Sloss Blast Furnace site in Birmingham

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