The Frankford Powder-Mill is a historic gunpowder factory in the Frankford neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. At the time it was built in 1774...
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powder mill was a mill where gunpowder is made from sulfur, saltpeter and charcoal. Crude grinding and mixing operations such as the Frankford Powder-Mill...
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Oswald Eve (section Birth of the Frankford Powder-Mill)
gunpowder on Frankford Creek in Frankford, which was then a village outside Philadelphia. Prior to the American Revolutionary War, Eve's powder mill at Wingohocking...
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of Pennsylvania Cobbs Creek Frankford Powder-Mill U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Frankford Creek U.S. Geological Survey...
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American Powder Mills in Massachusetts Laflin & Rand Powder Company in New York Austin Powder Company in Ohio Miami Powder Company in Ohio Frankford Powder-Mill...
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The Frankford Arsenal is a former United States Army ammunition plant located adjacent to the Bridesburg neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...
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February 1975. pp. 46–47. Industrial Explosions of 1917 Propellant Powder Mills of 18th & 19th Century America 19th Century Scientists of Combustible...
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present-day Pike Street and Frankford Avenue. Powder Mill Lane ran from the present-day Wingohocking Street in Frankford southwest to Nicetown Lane, near...
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few mills established around the portion of the river located along Karakung Drive in Haverford Township, Pennsylvania. Nitre Hall Powder Mills were...
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experimental cartridges. The original experimental case design by the Frankford Arsenal was designated the T65 and was similar to the .300 Savage case...
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Clermont) (1990-Presnt) – Rue Clermont, Clermont-sous-Huy, Engis, Belgium. Powder mill that provides propellants for both French and Belgian manufacturers....
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Bit-O-Honey – sold in 2013 Wonder Ball – sold to Frankford Candy & Chocolate Company; discontinued by Frankford Violet Crumble - sold to Robern Menz in 2018...
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develop the T25. The T25 was designed to use the T65 service cartridge, a Frankford Arsenal design based upon the .30-06 cartridge used in the M1, but shortened...
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(8.09 ha) amusement park called the Beechwood Amusement Park in the Powder Mill Valley in 1907 to provide a potential destination for riders, but abandoned...
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Philadelphia Fort Duquesne Bridge, Pittsburgh Fort Pitt Bridge, Pittsburgh Frankford Avenue Bridge, Northeast Philadelphia Girard Avenue Bridge, Philadelphia...
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Retrieved December 24, 2022. Nathanson, Iric (July 9, 2021). "Washburn A Mill Explosion, 1878". MNopedia. Retrieved December 21, 2022. "Savanna | The Encyclopedia...
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Mountrath in the Queen's county through the towns and lands of Litter, Frankford, Galrus, and Cloniver, in the King's county, to the town and lands of...
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became Master Mason 16 November 1880 (1880–1918). All degrees were in the Frankford Lodge No 292, Philadelphia. He was a member of Corinthian Chasseur Commandery...
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Cohoquinoque Creek Cohocksink Creek Gunner's Run (obliterated to sewer) Frankford Creek Little Tacony Creek (obliterated to sewer) Tacony Creek Wingohocking...
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African-American political leaders. Forest Park is home to Hillsdale, Hanlon, and Powder Mill parks in addition to the Forest Park Golf Course. It is also within proximity...
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Elmwood Park Fern Rock Frankford Germantown Glenwood Grays Ferry Haddington Hawthorne Kingsessing Ludlow Mantua Mount Airy Mill Creek Nicetown-Tioga North...
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directing the research that led to the discovery of nylon. Bolton was born in Frankford, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the oldest of two brothers. His father ran...
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Community Chest Di Lullo The Free Library of Philadelphia University City Frankford Philadelphia Museum of Art Chance The Franklin Institute Science Museum...
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highway meets Rhode Island Avenue at an oblique intersection and MD 212A (Powder Mill Road) at a more orthogonal intersection. Past this, the road curves north...
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Philadelphia, were used by the Eagles, and their predecessors, the defunct Frankford Yellowjackets franchise, until the 1940s when the more familiar pre-Jeffrey...
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to do so. They constructed some fortifications which they called Fort Frankford (later Fort Falkland) and held the place in spite of the fact that the...
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