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(2017) Enlarge James River  

(2017) Enlarge View from the Company Store looking toward the James River, just beyond the buildings. From left, Pattern Building, Carpenter Shop and the Rolling Mills machinery

     

(8-2006) Enlarge President Lincoln visits Richmond
 
Interpretive Marker: President Lincoln Visits Richmond

 

(2017) Enlarge Company Store
 
Interpretive Marker: Company Store

     

(2017) Enlarge Company Store

 

(8-2006) Part of the gates that fed water from the James River and Kanawha Canal to the water power system used at the works. The vertical shafts with wheels raised and lowered a flat gate in the rectangular box to regulate water flow. Administrative Offices in left background
 
Narrative courtesy of John Okuley

     

(2017) Enlarge Another view of the gates

 

(8-2006) Iron Horse
 
Interpretive Marker: Iron Horses at Tredegar

Interpretive Marker: Rail Lines at Tredegar

     
 

(2017) Enlarge Water Power Turbines. Pattern Building on the right

 

(11-2007) Water Power Turbine. This photo shows part of the control system for this turbine, with dual rack and pinions connected to a wheel by shafting. Pattern Building in the background

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