Bethlehem Steel Baltimore Works

GPTKB entity

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:steel
gptkbp:acquiredBy gptkb:Bethlehem_Steel_Corporation
gptkbp:acquisitionYear 1916
gptkbp:area over 3,000 acres
gptkbp:closed 2012
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:declinedAfter 1970s
gptkbp:demolished 2015
gptkbp:employs over 30,000 workers at its peak
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Superfund site
site contamination
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Maryland_Steel_Company
gptkbp:historicalSignificance contributed to construction of George Washington Bridge
contributed to construction of Chesapeake Bay Bridge
contributed to construction of Golden Gate Bridge
major supplier of steel for World War II
contributed to construction of Empire State Building
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bethlehem Steel Baltimore Works
gptkbp:industry steel production
gptkbp:location gptkb:Sparrows_Point,_Maryland
gptkbp:notableEvent Bethlehem Steel bankruptcy in 2001
mass layoffs in 2001
site auctioned in 2012
gptkbp:notableFor once the largest steel mill in the world
gptkbp:opened 1887
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Bethlehem_Steel_Corporation
gptkbp:owner gptkb:RG_Steel
gptkbp:products gptkb:Cyclops
gptkb:steel
nails
plates
rails
shipbuilding
tinplate
beams
gptkbp:redevelopment gptkb:Tradepoint_Atlantic
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Baltimore_Works
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6