Factory
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Portland Cement
The Portland Cement Works in New Castle was a major industrial facility in the early 1900’s. It eventually became part of the Lehigh Portland Cement Company.
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Notion Company
The New Castle Notion Co. formed during New Castle’s industrial boom period, and its building was constructed in 1902 by Andrew Schuele to be used as a factory. The building is located alongside the Mill Street Bridge in New Castle.
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Greer Tin Mills
The Greer Tin Mills in New Castle, Pennsylvania, originated in the early 1890s and were founded by George M. Greer and his brother Charles Greer. The company, originally called the New Castle Steel and Tin Plate Company, began operation in October 1893 with a four-mill plant and a bar mill. George Greer, a prominent local
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Rosens Furnace
Rosens Furnace, sometimes spelled Rosena Furnace, was a historic iron furnace located in New Castle and was part of the Shenango Iron Works complex in the late 19th century. It was constructed around 1872–1873 by the firm Reis, Brown & Berger, who operated the Shenango Iron Works on approximately twenty acres in the Fourth Ward of New Castle.
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Power House
The historic Power House in New Castle, PA was operated by Pennsylvania Power Company. It served as a central hub for power generation and distribution for the community in past decades.