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Sparrows Point in 2021. Sparrows Point is an industrial area in unincorporated Baltimore County, Maryland, United States, adjacent to Edgemere. Named after Thomas Sparrow, landowner, it was the site of a very large industrial complex owned by Bethlehem Steel, known for steelmaking and shipbuilding.
Schweißer von Bethlehem Shipbuilding beim Bau eines Liberty-Schiffs (1943) Sparrows Point ist eine Halbinsel im Südosten von Baltimore, die über 120 Jahre einen bedeutenden Industriekomplex mit Stahlwerk, Zinkhütte und Schiffswerft beherbergte.
22. Dez. 2021 · Learn how Sparrows Point, Maryland, became the world's largest steel plant and then transformed into a global distribution hub for e-commerce and renewable energy. Explore the history, challenges, and future of this site on the Patapsco River.
4. Aug. 2021 · Once the site of the largest steel mill in the world, Sparrows Point in Maryland was a major player in shipbuilding and steel production, including for the girders of the Golden Gate Bridge,...
5. Apr. 2024 · Sparrows Point was a company town that lost its iconic company but persevered. Now, the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge has left residents feeling cut off on the north side of the...
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30. Mai 2023 · Sparrows Point in Eastern Baltimore County has undergone a dramatic redevelopment since 2014, with thousands of jobs, new businesses and a port expansion. Learn how the site, once a ghost town, is now a supply chain linchpin and a potential offshore wind hub.
Sparrows Point: An American Steel Story - The Baltimore Museum of Industry. In 1887, it was an isolated stretch of marshland on the shore of the Chesapeake Bay. By 1958, it was the biggest steel mill in the world. In 2001, it went bankrupt. And by 2015, it was a pile of demolished rubble.
