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    The Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company (1852–1952), also known as TCI and the Tennessee Company, was a major American steel manufacturer with interests...
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    John C. Brown (category 19th-century American railroad executives)
    advocated railroad construction, briefly serving as president of the Texas & Pacific Railroad in 1888, and as president of the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad...
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  • Leather. Tennessee Coal was replaced by General Electric. U.S. Leather (Preferred) was replaced by U.S. Rubber (First Preferred). Continental Tobacco and International...
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    1882, the company was purchased by the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company (TCI), which resumed the development of the mining and iron production...
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    convicts to companies willing to pay for the inmates' housing in exchange for their labor, and in 1871 leased convicts to the Tennessee Coal, Iron, and Railway...
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  • Lumber Company Dayton Iron and Coal Company Electric Bristol Traction Company Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain Railway Fountain Head Railroad Memphis...
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    frustrations among free laborers who staged a strike against the Tennessee Coal, Iron, and Railroad Company in 1871. Though the effort was ultimately defeated, it...
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  • Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Co. v. Muscoda Local No. 123, 321 U.S. 590 (1944), was an important decision of the United States Supreme Court with regard...
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    borrowing of a large brokerage firm using the stock of Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company (TC&I) as collateral. Collapse of TC&I's stock price was...
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    Ensley (Birmingham) (category Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company)
    the interest of the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company (TCI), which bought a controlling interest in the Ensley Land Company. In the first year...
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    discovered coal. In the early 1870s Tracy City an experimental blast furnace was built by Samuel Jones and owned by the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company...
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    including "third helper in an open-hearth furnace of the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company." Gelders tried to operate an automobile dealership without...
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    Fairfield, Alabama (category Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company)
    Fairfield, Connecticut. It was planned as a model city by the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company to house workers in their new Fairfield Works plant, now...
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    Edgewater, Alabama (category Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company)
    1956 and April 8, 1998. The 1998 tornado was rated F5 on the Fujita scale. Edgwater was originally built as a company town by Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad...
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  • later sold to the Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Company, which in 1906 became a part of the United States Steel Corporation and remained a U.S.S. Corp...
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    Knoxville and Kentucky Railroad line between Knoxville and Coal Creek (now Rocky Top) in 1869. In subsequent years, Knoxville Iron and other companies gradually...
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    Calumet & Hecla Railroad in 1967 as #205. Later purchased by Continental Grain Company, Marshalltown, IA c. 1975. Donated to the Iowa Railroad Historical Society...
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  • Cathedral of Saint Paul built. St. Mark's School opens. 1895 Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company headquarters relocated to Birmingham. Birmingham Conservatory...
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  • Canadian telecommunications subsidiary of Telus Corporation Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company, former steel manufacturer, Alabama, USA Texas Correctional...
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  • line came up the mountain, crossed under the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company's railroad, and had an interchange track with it. The Woodward...
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    Ex-Steel Company of Wales S-1s are preserved and are being restored to working order at the Nene Valley Railway in England. Ex-Erie Railroad S-1 No. 307...
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  • formerly owned by Montevallo Coal Mining Company Bayview, Alabama, formerly owned by Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Co. Bemiston, Alabama, formerly...
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    South Cumberland State Park (category Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company)
    archaeological remains of the coal mines and coke production facilities of the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company, as well as a stockade prison...
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    create a great industrial city and the South's first postwar urban success story. The railroad's access to good coal enabled it to claim for a few years...
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    1818: An iron-smelting furnace at Bear Creek, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, reportedly had a wooden railroad in operation. Granite, coal and cotton railroads...
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  • not being adequately provided by the existing railroad companies. They also wanted to ship coal and iron ore to the Northeastern US over the Cincinnati...
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    Blocton Italian Catholic Cemetery (category Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company)
    originally Blocton, a coal mining company town owned by the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company. It was consecrated in 1901 by Edward Patrick Allen, the...
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  • Hiram Bond (category Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company)
    with Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company. Judge Hiram Bond was the Chief Operating Officer of the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company from...
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    John H. Inman (category People from Dandridge, Tennessee)
    1896) was an American capitalist who invested in cotton, coal, iron and steel, and railroads, especially in the impoverished American South during the...
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    James Bowron (category People from South Pittsburg, Tennessee)
    and his father migrated to South Pittsburg, Tennessee around 1875. They started a small iron manufacturing business. In 1882 the Tennessee Coal, Iron...
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