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Republic Iron & Steel Company, Youngstown Works, Rolling Mill, South Avenue at Mahoning River, Youngstown

Republic Iron & Steel Company, Youngstown Works, Rolling Mill, South Avenue at Mahoning River, Youngstown, Mahoning County, OH. Surveyed as HAER OHIO,50-YOUNG,4-, with 1 photograph and a 228-word written history.

From the record

“This building likely served as a rolling mill and was constructed in the 194 0s on the site of Republic Steel's old Bessemer plant.”

Written record, HAER OHIO,50-YOUNG,4- survey. Machine-read text.

surveyed by the federal HAER program as HAER OHIO,50-YOUNG,4- · the record runs 228 words · one of 16 surveyed structures published for this county.

Sources: the survey record at the Library of Congress

Republic Iron & Steel Company, Youngstown Works, Rolling Mill, South Avenue at Mahoning River, Youngstown, Mahoning County, OH, photograph filed with the federal survey

1 photograph from the federal survey record, Library of Congress.

Significance

68 words

Source document Quoted word for word from HAER OHIO,50-YOUNG,4-. Not written, edited or summarised by this site.

ca. Unknown. Abandoned. This building likely served as a rolling mill and was constructed in the 194 0s on the site of Republic Steel's old Bessemer plant. Republic Steel built this Bessemer plant in east of the South Avenue Bridge in Youngstown, and the plant represented the end of Bessemer steel making technology which was superseded by open hearth technology in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.

In context

Youngstown, Ohio The place record: every map, photograph and survey of this town.
Mahoning County, Ohio 91 topographic sheets across the county.
Library of Congress record The original filed report, and the sheets the survey produced. Those published here appear above.

Also surveyed in Youngstown

13 records

The federal surveyors worked through Youngstown building by building. These are the other structures they measured and filed a report on, longest report first.

SheetStructure SurveyReport
Youngstown City Water Works, photograph filed with the federal surveyYoungstown City Water WorksHAER OHIO,50-YOUNG,7-7,739 words
Republic Iron & Steel CompanyHAER OHIO,50-YOUNG,4A-5,052 words
Youngstown City Water Works, photograph filed with the federal surveyYoungstown City Water WorksHAER OHIO,50-YOUNG,7A-3,410 words
Youngstown City Water Works, photograph filed with the federal surveyYoungstown City Water WorksHAER OHIO,50-YOUNG,7C-2,737 words
Youngstown City Water Works, photograph filed with the federal surveyYoungstown City Water WorksHAER OHIO,50-YOUNG,7B-2,351 words
Mahoning Avenue Pratt Double-Deck Bridge, photograph filed with the federal surveyMahoning Avenue Pratt Double-Deck BridgeHAER OHIO,50-YOUNG,2-1,707 words
Porter Pollock Estate, photograph filed with the federal surveyPorter Pollock EstateHABS OHIO,50-YOUNG,6-428 words
258 Federal Plaza West (Commercial Building), photograph filed with the federal survey258 Federal Plaza West (Commercial Building)HABS OHIO,50-YOUNG,5-337 words
Republic Iron & Steel Company, photograph filed with the federal surveyRepublic Iron & Steel CompanyHAER OHIO,50-YOUNG,4B-222 words
Republic Iron & Steel Company, photograph filed with the federal surveyRepublic Iron & Steel CompanyHAER OHIO,50-YOUNG,4C-198 words
W. Arms HouseHABS OH-247937 words
Carnegie Steel-Ohio Works, photograph filed with the federal surveyCarnegie Steel-Ohio WorksHAER OHIO,50-YOUNG,1A-36 words
Eagle's Hall, photograph filed with the federal surveyEagle's HallHABS OHIO,50-YOUNG,3-29 words

Provenance

  • Written history. Quoted verbatim from HAER OHIO,50-YOUNG,4-. United States federal work, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Text capture. Machine-read from the scanned typescript filed with the survey, so spelling and spacing follow the original page.
  • How this page is made. Documentary passages are quoted from linked records; page labels and counts are clearly marked as presentation or calculations.