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1920

La Belle Ironworks merged with Wheeling Iron and Steel and Whitaker-Glessner Company to form Wheeling Steel Corporation

Other events that happened on or around 1920

1921

Wheeling Steel began providing company housing for its coke plant workers

Other events that happened on or around 1921

1925

Whitaker-Glessner subsidiary, the Principio Company ceased production of pig and bar iron in Maryland

Other events that happened on or around 1925

Nov 08, 1936

The Wheeling Steel Company's It's Wheeling Steel radio program debuted on WWVA

Other events that happened on or around November 08, 1936

1960

Wheeling Steel plants stretched for 30 miles along the Ohio River

Other events that happened on or around 1960

1968

Wheeling Steel and Pittsburgh Steel merged to form Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation


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