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Organized labor portal; Ravenswood: The Steelworkers' Victory and the Revival of American Labor is a labor history book by Tom Juravich and Kate Bronfenbrenner.. Ravenswood chronicles the story of the United Steelworkers' two-year lockout (1991–1992) at the Ravenswood Aluminum plant in West Virginia, which was owned at the time by commodities trader Marc Rich.
Ravenswood public schools include Henry J. Kaiser Elementary School (Grades K-2), Ravenswood Grade School (Grades 3–5), Ravenswood Middle School (Grades 6–8), and Ravenswood High School (9–12). Ravenswood Grade School is located about 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles outside of the town limits. The other schools are located within the town boundaries.
Ravenswood "Old Town" Historic District is a national historic district located at Ravenswood, Jackson County, West Virginia.It encompasses 313 contributing buildings and two contributing structures, the Ohio River Rail Road Steel Pratt-through truss Bridge and Concrete bridge on State Route 68 over Sandy Creek.
In July 1863, the Battle of Buffington Island near Ravenswood became the only naval action in West Virginia. The 9th West Virginia supported the tinclad and ironclad naval vessels, and they and Union forces across the Ohio River captured 1700 Confederates and set the stage for the capture of CSA Major General John Hunt Morgan and ended his ...
M&T Bank Corporation (Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company) is an American bank holding company headquartered in Buffalo, New York. [2] It operates 1,000+ branches in 12 states across the Eastern United States, from Maine to Central Virginia. [1] [3] Until May 1998, the bank's holding company was named First Empire State Corporation. [4]
The company was initially chartered on January 20, 1870, as "The German Bank". [3] In 1918 the bank changed its name to "Wheeling Bank & Trust Company," and in 1933 the bank merged with Dollar Savings & Trust Company forming the Wheeling Dollar Savings & Trust Company. [3] In 1968, WesBanco, Inc. was incorporated. [1]
North Ravenswood is a neighborhood of Ravenswood in Jackson County, West Virginia, United States, and a former unincorporated community. It was formerly named Elford , [ 2 ] and had its own post office.
Ravenswood Historic District may refer to: East Ravenswood Historic District , Chicago, IL, listed on the NRHP in Illinois Ravenswood Manor Historic District , Chicago, IL, listed on the NRHP in Illinois