Brady's Bend Works
Inscription
Located near this point, 1839-73. Organized as the Great Western and later known as the Brady's Bend Iron Company. One of that era's largest iron works, and first to make iron rails west of the Alleghenies.
Location
AddressPA 68, just W of Queenstown Rd., ~1 mile NW of Allegheny River Bridge, East Brady
CityEast Brady
CountyArmstrong
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.999230, -79.625400
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