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- Swayne, Robinson and Company also known as "Swayne, Robinson & Co." or simple "Swayne, Robinson" was an iron and aluminum casting factory founded in 1842 by Francis W. Robinson. The company operated until 1997, when it closed and its owners filed for bankruptcy. The building was located at 214 East Main Street Richmond, Indiana until 2001. A fire in 1999 destroyed a third of the building. It is the current site of the Wayne County Jail. Until it closed, it was the oldest family-owned business in America. (en)
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- Demolished and current home of the Wayne County Jail (en)
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- F.W. Robinsons (1842-1872) (en)
- Robinson Machine Works (1872-1889) (en)
- Robinson and Company (1889-1914) (en)
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- 80 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
- 250 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
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- Demolished and current home of the Wayne County Jail (en)
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- F.W. Robinsons (en)
- Robinson Machine Works (en)
- Robinson and Company (en)
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- Iron casting, aluminum casting (en)
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- Charles K. Robinson, President (en)
- Francis W. Robinson , President (en)
- Henry R. Robinson, President (en)
- Henry Robinson, President (en)
- Samuel Swayne, Secretary , President (en)
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- 214 (xsd:integer)
- Richmond, Indiana United States (en)
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- Swayne, Robinson and Company (en)
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- 75 (xsd:integer)
- 80 (xsd:integer)
- 250 (xsd:integer)
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- "traveling separators", portable steam engines, steam-engine
governor, a straw stacker, clover-gathering attachment, lawn mower casting, piston ring castings, parts for bombs, auto part casting, boat anchors, transmission parts, gears, and pulley parts (en)
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- Family-owned company (en)
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- Swayne, Robinson and Company also known as "Swayne, Robinson & Co." or simple "Swayne, Robinson" was an iron and aluminum casting factory founded in 1842 by Francis W. Robinson. The company operated until 1997, when it closed and its owners filed for bankruptcy. The building was located at 214 East Main Street Richmond, Indiana until 2001. A fire in 1999 destroyed a third of the building. It is the current site of the Wayne County Jail. Until it closed, it was the oldest family-owned business in America. (en)
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- Swayne, Robinson and Company (en)
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- Swayne, Robinson and Company (en)
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