Puritan Smoke Stack - Altoona, Pennsylvania
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ted28285
N 40° 30.178 W 078° 24.517
17T E 719580 N 4486810
The Chimney served the Schwarzenbach-Huber Company Silk Mill in the early 1900's and later the Puritan Sportswear Company.
Waymark Code: WM13Z33
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 03/17/2021
Views: 3
The uniqueness lies in the black brick inlay of the upper smoke stack. This stack was once used to exhaust the coal generated boiler system used to heat this factory, The boiler house has been removed during the present remodeling from factory to office and apartment spaces.
Located between 24th and 25th Streets along Ninth Avenue.
Private or Public Property?: Private
What material is it made from?: Yellow and black brick
Estimated Height of chimney (please include whether metres or feet): 120'
Type of building e.g. house, hotel etc: Former factory
How do you rate it?: 
Website with further information: [Web Link]
When was it made?: Not listed
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