W. A. Young and Sons Foundry and Machine Shop
United States historic place in Rices Landing, Pennsylvania. Added to the National Register in 2017, and a National Historic Landmark.
What it is
The W. A. Young and Sons Foundry and Machine Shop is a historic industrial facility at 116 Water Street in Rices Landing, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1900 and operating until 1965, it is one of the best-preserved examples of an early 20th-century small industrial machine shop in the nation. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2016.
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The record
| Property type | Building |
| Address | 116 Water st., Rices Landing, PA |
| County | Greene County |
| Listed | Mar 2, 2017 |
| Reference number | 100000839 |
| Standing | Yes |
Visiting
| Address | 116 Water st., Rices Landing, PA |
| Coordinates | 39.94918, -79.99860 · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | Friendship Hill National Historic Site · 13 mi · on Park Atlas |
| Federal campgrounds nearby | Somerfield North Recreation Area 35 mi · Outflow Camping 35 mi · Youghiogheny Recreation Area 35 mi |
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Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 100000839. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.