Wright and Rice Foundry Destroyed
The Wright and Rice Foundry was located where the Mars Hill Church of Christ is located on Cox Creek. The foundry was built in 1835 by Williams Johnson but was sold to James Wright and William Rice. The foundry produced steam engines, mill saws, cotton gins, farming implements, and industrial machi...
Main Author: | Michael Williams, University of North Alabama |
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Format: | Electronic |
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Auburn University Libraries
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Online Access: | https://omeka.lib.auburn.edu/items/show/351 |
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