South Pittsburg History in Pictures
Industry
To view photographic history click links below:
SPHPSINC.
SPHPSINC.
SPHPSINC.
Employees at H. Wetter Mfg. Co. (later known as U. S. Stove) in South Pittsburg, Tennessee are pictured above on November 19, 1925.

                                                                           Courtesy, South Pittsburg Hustler 
Pictured above is the old Farris planning and saw mill at South Pittsburg around 1908. This was located near where Galaxie Carpet Mill now stands.
                                                Courtesy, Dennis Lambert 
Pictured above is the H. Wetter Manufacturing Company plant at South PIttsburg as it appeared around 1908. This mill orignally started in 1887 as Perry Stove Works and ended in the 1990s as U.S. Stove. The building running parallel to the street (Cedar Avenue) and directly back from that was razed in
                                                 Courtesy, Dennis Lambert 

Pictured above is the old U.S. Stove building on Cedar Avenue at South Pittsburg, Tennessee just weeks before demolition on the century old structure began.
                                                                                                   Courtesy, Dennis Lambert 
The old U.S. Stove building on Cedar Avenue at South Pittsburg, Tennessee is pictured above on July 7, 2003 after it has been more than fifty percent razed.
                                                                                                                              Courtesy, Dennis Lambert 
Just a small portion of the old U.S. Stove building on Cedar Avenue at South Pittsburg, Tennessee remains after it was razed in 2003. Picture made on August 10, 2003.
                                                                                                                             Courtesy, Dennis Lambert 
SPHPSINC.
SPHPSINC.
SPHPSINC.
SPHPSINC.
Pictured above is the old Eagle Pencil factory at South Pittsburg in 1909. This plant moved to South Pittsburg in 1898 from Paint Rock, Alabama.
                                                  Courtesy, C. J. Wyatt, Jr. 
Pictured above is the Central Foundry at South Pittsburg in 1909.
                                          Courtesy, C. J. Wyatt, Jr. 
SPHPSINC.
Pictured above is the Aycock Hosiery mill at South Pittsburg in 1909.
                                                  Courtesy, C. J. Wyatt, Jr. 
SPHPSINC.
SPHPSINC.
Pictured above is the Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad blast furnaces at South Pittsburg in 1909. At that time they were owned by the United States Steel Corporation.
                                          Courtesy, C. J. Wyatt, Jr. 
The threeletterheads above are dated 1900, 1902 & 1903 and are from the old Blacklock Foundry that was located in South Pittsburg, Tennessee from the late 1800s to 1910 when it was destroyed by a fire. The company was rebuilt at a new location in town and is known today as Lodge Cast Iron.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Courtesy, Dennis Lambert
Picture Added - June 18, 2005
SPHPSINC.