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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sloss_FurnacesSloss Furnaces - Wikipedia

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   Sloss Furnaces is a National Historic Landmark in Birmingham, Alabama in the United States. It operated as a pig iron -producing blast furnace from 1882 to 1971. After closing, it became one of the first industrial sites (and the only blast furnace) in the U.S. to be preserved and restored for public use.

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     Exploring the historic Sloss Furnaces in Birmingham, Ala.

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3. www.slossfurnaces.comSloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark - Birmingham, Alabama

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   Sloss Furnaces was a major iron and steel producer in Birmingham, AL, and a National Historic Landmark. Learn about its history, culture, and events through videos, tours, and exhibits.

4. www.slossfurnaces.com › historyHistory - Sloss Furnaces Sloss Furnaces

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   Learn how Sloss Furnaces, founded by Colonel James Withers Sloss in 1881, became one of the largest pig iron producers in the world. Explore the social and economic impact of the iron industry on Birmingham and its workers, from segregation to World War II.

5. www.slossfurnaces.orgSloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark

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   Discover Sloss. The numbers you see here represent the extraordinary scale of operations at Sloss Furnaces before it stopped producing iron in 1971 and became a national historic landmark in 1981. ‍ Admission to Sloss Furnaces is free.

6. www.atlasobscura.com › places › sloss-furnacesSloss Furnaces – Birmingham, Alabama - Atlas Obscura

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   Nov 3, 2013 · Learn about the history and legacy of Sloss Furnaces, a National Historic Landmark that was once one of the largest producers of pig iron in the world. Explore the interpretive museum, metal arts program, and festival venue at this industrial site.

7. encyclopediaofalabama.org › article › sloss-furnacesSloss Furnaces - Encyclopedia of Alabama

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   May 8, 2024 · Sloss built two blast furnaces that went into production in April 1882 and May 1883, respectively. The furnaces, which featured a modern heated air-blast system, were located at the confluence of the Louisville and Nashville (L&N) and Alabama Great Southern railroads on the east side of the city.

8. www.slossfurnaces.com › education › virtual-tourVirtual Tour of Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark

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   Take a Virtual Tour of Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark from anywhere in the world! Navigate through the site and learn about how iron was made in the Magic City. We will continue to update the Virtual Tour so check back often for new info, tour stops, and activities.