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| Ronald Erhart posted Spang Chalfant pipe mill, Etna, PA., 1926 |
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| Richard commented on his post According to the source, the load of pipe was headed to Louisiana, via the Allegheny, Ohio and Mississippi rivers. |
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| nps, p11 "Shipments of materials and finished products to and from the complex were handled by the Pennsylvania Railroad." "In 1875 they built the first natural gas line in the world to feed their furnaces." p13 |
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| Dennis DeBruler commented on Ronald's post It looks like the buildings are still standing. https://www.google.com/maps/@40.4990902,-79.9440462,876m/data=!3m1!1e3?entry=ttu |
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| 1951 Pittsburgh East and 1953 Glenshaw @ 24,000 |
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| Little Beaver Historical Society posted 1952 view of Spang -Chalfant Ambridge |
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| ebluejay Spang Chalfant Company Inc 1928 Time Proved Steel Casing Vintage Ad |
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| HistoricPittsburgh, USACE, Pittsburgh District, 1919, cropped An image of the A. M. Chalfant Company plant alongside the Allegheny River near Etna, Pa. The A. M. Chalfant combined with the Spang Company to become the Spang & Chalfant Company, a pipe and oil-field tools manufacturing company. |
The Spang Mill closed in 1960. [rootsweb]
HistoricalEtna has several photos about the plant.
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