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In Pennsylvania, the remnants of abandoned businesses echo the state’s economic trials and the impact of shifts in the coal and manufacturing sectors.
The Willow Grove Bridge carried PA Route 18 over the Mahoning River near New Castle (Mahoningtown), Pennsylvania.
The Wheatland Bridge formerly carried the Pennsylvania Railroad across the Shenango River near Wheatland, Pennsylvania.
The Shenango River Bridge formerly carried the Pennsylvania Railroad across the Shenango River in New Castle, Pennsylvania.
The Shenango River Railroad Bridge carries the New Castle Industrial Railroad over the Shenango River in New Castle, Pennsylvania.
The Leet Street Bridge is a demolished Pratt through truss spanning State Route 65 and active railroad tracks in Leetsdale, Pennsylvania.
The Fallston Bridge, a pin-connected Whipple through truss, carries Front Street over the Beaver River in Fallston, Pennsylvania.
The Witherspoon Bridge is a former through truss crossing over Raccoon Creek in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
Tunnel No. 6 is located west of Washington, Pennsylvania, along the abandoned Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Wheeling–Pittsburgh Subdivision.
The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Wheeling–Pittsburgh Subdivision was a railroad line connecting Wheeling, West Virginia, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
The Morris Memorial Hospital for Crippled Children is a historic medical complex in Milton, West Virginia.
The production of pig iron, munitions, and tools in the Between Rivers, Green River, Hanging Rock, Red River, and Rolling Fork Iron Regions in Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia, as well as other regions of the United States, was facilitated by the availability of charcoal timber, iron ore, and limestone as raw materials for the furnaces.
The Henry Clay Furnace is a historic iron furnace located along Quarry Run in Monongalia County, West Virginia.
The Virginia Furnace, a historic iron furnace situated in Preston County, West Virginia, operated from 1854 to 1880.
The Old Valley Furnace, also known as the Douglass Furnace, is a historic iron furnace located in Preston County, West Virginia.
The Madison & Indianapolis Railroad linked Madison and Indianapolis and was the first railroad built in Indiana.
The Cincinnati Street Connecting Railway connected the Indianapolis & Cincinnati and Little Miami railroads along the riverfront in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Fairland Recreation Park was a privately operated recreation area and amusement park located in Indiana.
The Mead Paper Company’s Chillicothe Works stood as one of Ohio’s most significant paper manufacturing facilities for more than a century.