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The shop was built in 1870 for local blacksmith Ignatius Streibich. Streibich's shop produced farming equipment and domestic items for residents of the area. In addition, Streibich started the first electric power plant in Douglas County in the shop in 1891. While the power plant only lasted a year, it provided a model for future electification ...
After the Civil War, the railroad built a foundry, blacksmith shop, additional car shops and an office building at Mt. Clare. In 1882, the railroad added a bridge fabrication shop. A circular (actually 22-sided) passenger car shop, sometimes mislabeled as a roundhouse, was designed by architect E. Francis Baldwin and completed in 1884. At the ...
G. Krug & Son Ironworks is a historic iron works located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. [2] It is a complex consisting of a two-story tall gable-roofed building dating from the first quarter of the 19th century, which houses the earliest shop; a four-story tall Victorian building which houses a business office on the first floor and storage rooms on the upper floors; and a three-story ...
Coppabella Blacksmith Shop, Rosewood, Greater Hume Shire, New South Wales Honeysuckle Point Railway Workshops , Newcastle, New South Wales Warrawagine , Pilbara region, Western Australia
Poole and Hunt Company Buildings refers to a complex of buildings that once housed an ironworks— consisting of a foundry, machine shop, blacksmith shop, erecting shop, and other structures, which were located in the Woodberry section of northwest Baltimore, Maryland, United States. [2]
A blacksmith shop does occupy the current John Deere Historic Site grounds. Archaeologists used a magnetometer to locate the position of the forge in the original blacksmith shop, thus, the current shop shares an interior which is an exact replica of the original. The exterior of the building has the same dimensions as the original as well.
The place where a blacksmith works is variously called a smithy, a forge, or a blacksmith's shop. While there are many professions who work with metal, such as farriers , wheelwrights , and armorers , in former times the blacksmith had a general knowledge of how to make and repair many things, from the most complex of weapons and armor to ...
1940 Western half of the Blacksmith's shop collapsed in a storm, (but is able to be reconstructed [2]). [1] 1957 Two 5 acre blocks surveyed for possible sale. 5 acres was sold in 1959. [1] 1960 5 acres sold reducing site to 60 acres. [1] 1966 Mrs Moffitt dies and property inherited by the three remaining daughters.