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Florence Wagon Works Site

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in 1889 by A. D. Bellamy. By 1904 the works employed 175 and produced 15,000 wagons annually at its peak. As motorized trucks and tractors replaced horse-drawn wagons, the factory switched to production of lawn chairs, swings, and other furniture. It closed in 1941. The site is adjacent to
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Department of Archeology surveyed the site in 1993. Portions of 17 buildings and structures remain, but only in ruins. The most intact structure is a wooden
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Florence Wagon Works Site is located in Alabama
Florence Wagon Works Site is located in the United States
Florence, Alabama
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Florence, Alabama
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