Rochelle, IL: Malleable Iron Works

(Satellite, it burned in 1922)

Rochelle Flagg Township Museum posted
Erected in 1873. The Malleable Iron Works was located on the far East end (100-130) of Cherry Avenue. The plant produced the iron bridges which used to cross the Kyte Creek in town. The plant burned to the ground in 1922.
James Torgeson shared
Scott Gracie: Moral of the story.......don't build a steel mill made of lumber.