| | Thumbnail | | Creator | Date | Title / Author / Date / Location | Price | | | Description |
| 6769 |  | Details | Milner, P. S. | 1925 |
| Blueprint map Industrial Plant Gate Addition Muscle Shoals Nitrate Plant 2 |
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Milner, P. S. |
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| 1925 |
| LOC:11111 |
| $250.00 | Milner--P--S- | Blueprint-map-Industrial-Plant-Gate-Addition-Muscle-Shoals-Nitrate-Plant-2 | Scarce blueprint plat map for the Industrial Plant Gate Addition located near the main gate to the U.S. Government's Nitrate Plant #2 at Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Dated withing to April 27, 1925. The nitrate was used for producing gunpowder. An ugly reminder of the racism that was endemic one-hundred years ago is that one of the three building restrictions listed was "Caucasian Race Only."
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Inset smaller-scale map of the greater Muscle Shoals district drawn by W. A. Dealy. The map shows the location of Nitrate Plants #1 and #2 in relationship to Sheffield, Florence, and Tuscumbia, AL.
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Please see our other blueprint cadastral plat maps for the 1920's Muscle Shoals land boom from Keane Development Corp., Howell and Graves, and others. These proposed additions include Huston Heights, Lakeside Highlands, and Muscle Shoals Center. |