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Montgomery County, Maryland: 588 NRG Energy: 1959 August 2020 [6] Luke Mill Power Plant Luke, Maryland: 65 Verso Corporation: 1958 2019 R. Paul Smith Power Station: Williamsport, Maryland: 116 FirstEnergy: 1927 2012 Morgantown Generating Station: Newburg, Maryland: 1,252 NRG Energy: 1970 May 2022 [7] Chalk Point Generating Station: Eagle Harbor ...
Millersville, named for the first Postmaster, George Miller, was the first Post Office to be established, on July 24, 1841, along the Annapolis & Elkridge Railroad (the A & E). [3] Completed in 1840, the A & E was one of the earliest rail lines in the U.S., connecting Annapolis with the Washington Branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad .
The Brandon Shores Generating Station is an electric generating station located on Fort Smallwood Road north of Orchard Beach in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, near Glen Burnie, and is operated by Raven Power Holdings, Inc. Brandon Shores consists of a pair of Babcock & Wilcox coal-fired boilers which each feed a General Electric steam turbine.
North Richland Hills/Iron Horse was an opening day station [1] when revenue service began on December 31, 2018. [2] A mixed-use, transit-oriented development, Iron Horse Village, is in the works nearby, which would include up to 469 apartments, office buildings, a commercial area, restaurants, shops, and bakeries. The development would cost $70 ...
The company was formed in 1835, and chartered in the state of Maryland on March 29, 1836. The president was John Henry Alexander, who also happened to be the Maryland State Engineer. Between 1837 and 1839, the company built an iron furnace in Lonaconing, Maryland. The furnace, fueled by coke, went into blast in 1839.
Robbins, Michael 1986 The Principio Company : iron-making in colonial Maryland, 1720-1781. Garland, New York; Whitely, William G. 1887 'The Principio Company. A Historical Sketch of the First Iron-Works in Maryland'. The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography XI:63-68, 190-198, 288-295. The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
Lonaconing Furnace, also known as The George's Creek Coal and Iron Company Furnace No. 1, is a historic iron furnace in Lonaconing, Allegany County, Maryland, United States. It is a truncated square pyramid constructed of sandstone, 50 feet (15 m) high, 50 feet square at the base, and 25 feet square at the top. It first produced iron in 1839 ...
The Nassawango Iron Furnace was built in 1830 by the Maryland Iron Company to produce iron from bog ore deposits in its vicinity. It is notable for its innovative use of a "hot blast" technique for smelting the iron, which had been developed in England around 1828, and which may have been added to the Nassawango Furnace in 1837. Due to the ...