Aerial of Newport Steel, 1952
Newport Steel's other location was a blast furnace in Martin's Ferry, Ohio
Aerial Views of Newport Steel
left, 1951; right,
1966
The story that went with the 1951 picture is
here.
Newport Rolling Mill Letterhead, 1908
The Charles R. Hook, of the American Rolling Mill in Newport
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The Andrews Steel Company began as The Globe Iron Roofing and Corrugating Co., established by brothers J. A. Andrews and A. L. Andrews, on the public landing in Cincinnati (above). They bought the Swift Iron and Steel Co in Newport in 1890; formed Andrews Steel in 1908; and the Newport Culvert Company in 1919. |
left, Newport Rolling Mill,
Newport
right, The Andrews Steel Cp., Newport
left, The Andrews Steel Plant (top) and The Andrews Rolling Mill (bottom)
right, Newport Rolling Mill on the Licking River
3,000 people were employed here
read a little more about Andrews here.
Interior, Newport Steel, 1955
Patrolling the streets to quell the riots at the Newport Rolling Mills, Feb 4, 1922
