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Wareham in Plymouth County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Tremont Nail Factory

 
 
Tremont Nail Factory Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By James R. Murray, July 17, 2015
1. Tremont Nail Factory Marker
Left side inscription
Inscription.
Left side Inscription
Tremont Nail Company has been designated a National Historical Landmark by American Society for Metals Established in 1819, Tremont Nail Company had made nails continuously for more than 150 years, and one of the few American Manufacturers of cut nails, of ancient design, the company has also pioneered in production of heat treated nails. 1976

Right Side Inscription
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior
 
Erected 1976 by American Society for Metals.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the ASM International Historical Landmarks series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1819.
 
Location. 41° 45.996′ N, 70° 43.42′ W. Marker is in Wareham, Massachusetts, in Plymouth County. Marker is on Elm Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8-21 Elm Street, Wareham MA 02571, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Warham Cotton Factory Memorial (here, next to this marker); Wareham World War I Monument (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Wareham War Memorial

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(about 600 feet away); Wareham Bicentennial War Memorial (approx. half a mile away); The Unknown Seaman Memorial (approx. 5˝ miles away); SS Pan Oceanic Faith Memorial (approx. 5˝ miles away); Crossing the Bar Memorial (approx. 5˝ miles away); Merchant Marine Memorial (approx. 5˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wareham.
 
Additional keywords. The Tremont Nail Factory is part of a Historical District in Wareham. There are several buildings in the complex.
 
Tremont Nail Factory Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By James R. Murray, July 17, 2015
2. Tremont Nail Factory Marker
Right side inscription
Tremont Nail Factory Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By James R. Murray, July 17, 2015
3. Tremont Nail Factory Marker
Markers on Office Building, located at 8 Elm Street
Tremont Nail Factory Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By James R. Murray, July 17, 2015
4. Tremont Nail Factory Marker
Main factory complex located at 21 Elm Street
Tremont Nail Factory Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By James R. Murray, July 17, 2015
5. Tremont Nail Factory Marker
Additional buildings in the factory complex
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 17, 2015, by James R. Murray of Elkton, Florida. This page has been viewed 370 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 17, 2015, by James R. Murray of Elkton, Florida. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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