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Black Diamond Steel Works Office, Strip

Black Diamond Steel Works Office

Right now, if you’re quick about it, you can buy this beautiful and historic building that probably dates from the 1870s. It was the office of the Park Brothers’ Black Diamond Steel Works, later Crucible Steel.

Arch
Decorative carving

This cheery decorative carving is in a style that was common in the 1870s; it may be by the same craftsman who did the decorations on the Springfield Public School (1871) a block away.

Oblique view

A map showing the location of the building.

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