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The Civil War Visitor Center at Tredegar Iron Works is located in the restored pattern building and offers three floors of exhibits, an interactive map table, a film about the Civil War battles around Richmond, a bookstore, and interpretive NPS rangers on site daily to provide programs and to aid visitors.
In 1800, the company was renamed the Tredegar Iron Company, named in honour of the Tredegar Estate at Tredegar House and Tredegar Park in Newport. The company was taken over by the Harfords of Ebbw Vale in 1818. [3] It was expanded in the late 1830s and early 1840s, producing significant volumes of rails, largely for export.
Joseph Reid Anderson (February 16, 1813 – September 7, 1892) was an American civil engineer, industrialist, politician and soldier.During the American Civil War he served as a Confederate general, and his Tredegar Iron Company was a major source of munitions and ordnance for the Confederate States Army. [1]
Tanner's company grew from Tredegar Iron Works to advance to a well-known manufacturer of steam locomotive engines. [21] Tanner had been appointed special agent for the Tredegar company in early 1887. He used his new position to embark on his new company. [22] His decision to start the locomotive works brought Richmond out of her tumultuous past.
Tredegar Ironworks; Treforest Ironworks; Trimsaran Ironworks; Trostre Ironworks - see also Coalbrookvale Ironworks; Union Ironworks - see Rhymney Ironworks; Varteg Ironworks or Varteg Hill Ironworks; Venallt Ironworks; Victoria Ironworks; Whitland Abbey Ironworks; Ynyscedwyn Ironworks; Ynys Fach Ironworks or Ynysfach Ironworks; Ystalyfera Ironworks
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Bryn Bach Park is located on the site of a former iron ore "patch" mine, a type of Open-pit mining where small areas are excavated close to the surface to extract ore. The first recorded excavation took place in 1747 and grew over the next three centuries expanding with the opening of Sirhowy Ironworks in 1778 and Tredegar Ironworks in 1800.
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