Sloss Furnaces is an 1800s industrial revolution marvel: huge metallic shapes, strange machinery, tools, and decaying metal, frozen in time and unused for 50 years. In the late 19th century, in the post-Civil War era, Sloss Furnaces in Birmingham, AL was the world’s largest producer of pig iron, an intermediate product of the iron and steel industry. Sloss is the reason Birmingham is called the Iron City or Steel City.
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