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Sloss Furnaces

 

 

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Sloss Furnaces, located in downtown Birmingham,  produced pig iron from 1882 to 1971. It is a  National Historic Landmark. Now it is a museum and has a vibrant metal arts group, who demonstrate the methods of pouring and working pig iron.