The company decided to increase production capacity by 40 percent with a new steel plant, hot mill plant, blast furnace, and oxygen plant near its major iron
The Phoenix Iron Works located in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, was a manufacturer of iron and The following year, the rolling mill closed, all production of steel
By 1824, it was the largest nail factory in the United States. The village soon came to be known as Phoenixville. Phoenix Iron Works grew from a small nail