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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.
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.
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 ...
It comprises the six remaining buildings of an iron furnace that operated from the 18th century into the 1860s. Included are a large 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story Federal/Greek Revival house constructed about 1835 as the residence of the furnace owner; a frame dwelling of about the same date which probably accommodated a manager or clerk; a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story company store and hotel or dormitory for ...
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 ...
Gordon, Robert B. 1996 American Iron 1607-1900. The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London. May, Earl Chapin 1945 Principio to Wheeling: 1715-1945 A Pageant of Iron and Steel. Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York and London. Robbins, Michael 1972 'The Principio Company: Iron-Making in Colonial Maryland, 1720-1781'. Unpublished ...