Logans Ferry Powder Works Historic District is a historic district in Plum, Pennsylvania. These powder works were started in 1918, and they produced explosive bronze-aluminum powder for use in fireworks and other explosives and pigments for Alcoa. The works were listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 7, 1998.[1][2] the plant was being dismantled as of 3/6/2015
Logans Ferry Powder Works Historic District | |
Location | Barking Road, Plum, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°32′17.35″N 79°45′55.9″W / 40.5381528°N 79.765528°W |
Built | 1918 |
NRHP reference No. | 98000399[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 7, 1998 |
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Wilkinson, Bonnie J. (1998). "Historic Aluminum Industry Resources of Southwestern Pennsylvania, 1888-1947". National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation Form. National Park Service. Retrieved December 11, 2013.
Unfortunately the plant as of 3/6/2015 is being torn down and completely dismantled