Bethlehem Steel Lehigh Plant Mill No. 2 Annex


Bethlehem Steel Lehigh Plant Mill #2 Annex
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Lehigh Plant Mill No. 2 Annex in 2011.
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Location	11 W. 2nd Street, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°36′55″N 75°22′46″W / 40.61528°N 75.37944°W / 40.61528; -75.37944Coordinates: 40°36′55″N 75°22′46″W / 40.61528°N 75.37944°W / 40.61528; -75.37944
Area	4.5 acres (1.8 ha)
Built	1940−1942
Built by	Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Architectural style	20th century industrial, other
NRHP Reference #	04000401^[1]
Added to NRHP	May 5, 2004

Bethlehem Steel Lehigh Plant Mill #2 Annex, also known as Merchant Mill No. 2, is a historic steel mill located in Bethlehem, within Northampton County and the Lehigh Valley, Eastern Pennsylvania.

It is a large, square, two-story brick industrial building.

History

The Mill #2 Annex was built between 1940 and 1942, by the Bethlehem Steel Corporation.

It was originally designed and built as a surface preparation and finishing mill for the Alloy and Tool Steel Division at Bethlehem Steel's Lehigh Plant in Bethlehem.^[2] ^[3] ^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]

The 4.5 acres (1.8 ha) Mill No. 2 Annex was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. , Access date: 20 October 2011.
Note: This includes (3−7):
↑ — Tim Noble and Shelby Weaver Splain (January 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bethlehem Steel Lehigh Plant Mill #2 Annex (Part 1)" (PDF).
↑ — "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bethlehem Steel Lehigh Plant Mill #2 Annex (Part 2)" (PDF).
↑ — "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bethlehem Steel Lehigh Plant Mill #2 Annex (Part 3)" (PDF).
↑ — "Accompanying Photo". ; "Accompanying Photo". ; & "Accompanying Photo".
↑ — "Accompanying Site Plan".

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Lehigh Valley

States	Pennsylvania New Jersey

Counties	Carbon Lehigh Northampton Warren

Three Cities	Allentown Bethlehem Easton

Cities and towns 100k-250k	Allentown

Cities and towns 50k-99k	Bethlehem

Cities and towns 10-50k	Bethlehem Township Easton Emmaus Forks Township Hanover Township Lehigh Township Lower Macungie Township Lower Saucon Township North Whitehall Township Northampton Palmer Township Phillipsburg Salisbury Township South Whitehall Township Upper Macungie Township Upper Saucon Township Whitehall Township

Regions	Saucon Valley

People	List of people from the Lehigh Valley

Municipalities and communities of Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States

County seat: Easton

Cities	Bethlehem‡ Easton

Boroughs	Bangor Bath Chapman East Bangor Freemansburg Glendon Hellertown Nazareth North Catasauqua Northampton Pen Argyl Portland Roseto Stockertown Tatamy Walnutport West Easton Wilson Wind Gap

Townships	Allen Bethlehem Bushkill East Allen Forks Hanover Lehigh Lower Mount Bethel Lower Nazareth Lower Saucon Moore Palmer Plainfield Upper Mount Bethel Upper Nazareth Washington Williams

CDPs	Ackermanville Belfast Cherryville Eastlawn Gardens Middletown Old Orchard Palmer Heights Raubsville

Unincorporated communities	Beersville Berlinsville Butztown Christian Springs Colesville‡ Danielsville Emanuelsville Flicksville Hanoverville Hollo Katellen Klecknersville Martins Creek Moorestown Mount Bethel Newburg Schoenersville‡ Seidersville Slateford Treichlers Wassergass Zucksville

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Iron and steel production

Iron production
(Ironworks)

Smelting	Bloomery (produces sponge iron) Blast furnace (Cold blast • Hot blast • Anthracite iron) (produces pig iron)

Secondary	Wrought iron (via Finery forge or Reverberatory Puddling Furnace) Cast iron (via Cupola furnace or Induction furnace)

Steelmaking
(Steel mill)

Primary (Pre-1850)	Pattern welding (Damascus steel) Crucible steel Tatara furnace Cementation process

Primary (Post-1850)	Bessemer process Open hearth furnace Electric arc furnace Basic oxygen process HIsarna process

Secondary	Electro-slag remelting Vacuum arc remelting Argon oxygen decarburization

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Bethlehem Steel Lehigh Plant Mill No. 2 Annex

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