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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, US. Occupation (s) Ironmaster, Industrialist. Spouse. Anne Old. Robert Coleman (November 4, 1748 - August 14, 1825) was an American industrialist and politician who became Pennsylvania 's first millionaire. [1][2]
The Grubb Family Iron Dynasty was a succession of iron manufacturing enterprises owned and operated by Grubb family members for more than 165 years. Collectively, they were Pennsylvania 's leading iron manufacturer between 1840 and 1870. About 1737, Peter Grubb entered the iron business after discovering the vast and rich Cornwall Iron Mines ...
Total equity. US$ 450.9 Million (Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2020) [1] Number of employees. 4,200 (2019) Website. www.armstrongceilings.com. Armstrong World Industries, Inc. is a Pennsylvania corporation incorporated in 1891. [2] It is an international designer and manufacturer of wall and ceiling building materials. Based in Lancaster ...
Herley Industries. Herley Industries, based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is an American company that specializes in supplying microwave and millimeter wave products to the defense and aerospace industries. They provide solutions for radars, flight instrumentation, weapon sensors, electronic warfare systems, and guidance systems for contractors ...
January 3, 2000. Designated PHMC. 1957 [2] The Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum is a 100-acre living history museum located on the site of a former rural crossroads village in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Founded by brothers Henry K. Landis and George Landis in 1925 and incorporated in 1941, it is now operated by the Pennsylvania Historical and ...
The company was named after Andrew Hamilton, a Scottish-born attorney who laid out and founded Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and was the original owner of the Lancaster site on which the factory was situated. [2] During the expansion of the railroads in the U.S., Hamilton maintained over 56% of the market.
Phoenix Iron Works (Phoenixville, Pennsylvania) Coordinates: 40°08′06″N 75°31′03″W. Mid-19th-century engraving of the Phoenix Iron Works. The Phoenix Iron Works (1855: Phoenix Iron Company; 1949: Phoenix Iron & Steel Company; 1955: Phoenix Steel Corporation), [1] located in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, was a manufacturer of iron and ...
1.6 acres (0.65 ha) Built. 1905. NRHP reference No. 80003515 [1] Added to NRHP. June 27, 1980. The Kreider Shoe Manufacturing Company is an historic, American factory building that is located in Elizabethtown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.