Homestead Steel Works

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gptkbp:instanceOf steel mill
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Industrial architecture
gptkbp:area approximately 400 acres
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Andrew_Carnegie
gptkb:Henry_Clay_Frick
gptkbp:capacity up to 1 million tons of steel per year
gptkbp:community_impact Economic development
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol_of_industrial_America
gptkbp:current_use Redevelopment projects
gptkbp:defeated 1990s
gptkbp:environmental_impact Pollution
gptkbp:famous_for Labor_disputes
gptkbp:famousPerson gptkb:John_L._Lewis
gptkb:George_Pullman
gptkb:A._Philip_Randolph
gptkb:Cesar_Chavez
gptkb:Eugene_V._Debs
gptkb:Samuel_Gompers
gptkb:Sidney_Hillman
gptkb:William_Z._Foster
gptkb:David_Dubinsky
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gptkbp:historical_significance Labor history
gptkbp:historicalSite gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Homestead Steel Works
gptkbp:is_part_of Pittsburgh_steel_industry
gptkbp:legacy Labor rights movement
gptkbp:location gptkb:Homestead,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:notable_event Battle of Homestead
gptkbp:notableEvent Bessemer_steel
gptkbp:opened 1881
1986
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Carnegie_Steel_Company
gptkbp:products steel
gptkbp:significantEvent Homestead Strike
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Rivers_of_Steel_National_Heritage_Area
gptkbp:trainServices Yes
gptkbp:type industrial facility
gptkbp:waterSource Yes