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Iron and steel have been made here for over 150 years. Freedom Forge, 1795, became Freedom Iron and Steel Co., 1867. It was the third Bessemer plant in the nation. Open hearth steel was first made here in 1895.
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Burnham, Pennsylvania · United States
