Brickyard Chimney - Salt Lake City, Utah
Posted by: Lord Mot
N 40° 42.203 W 111° 51.586
12T E 427368 N 4506186
Located in the Brickyard Plaza area of Salt Lake City, Utah
Waymark Code: WMBBAM
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 04/29/2011
Views: 13
This landmark Interstate Brick smokestack, constructed around the turn of the century, was the site of the old Interstate Brick plant. The chimney was built in 1902 and was called the SMITH KILN CHIMNEY. It was part of a plant reached productions of 60,000 bricks per day. Operations of this site ended on November 28, 1972 when the plant was shut down and dismantled.
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