National Register of Historic Places

Tredegar Iron Works

Tredegar Iron Works is a historic place in Richmond (Independent City), Richmond County, Virginia, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on July 2, 1971, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 71001048.

Richmond (Independent City), Richmond County, VirginiaListed July 2, 1971NRIS #71001048★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Tredegar Iron Works?

The Tredegar Iron Works in Richmond, Virginia, was the biggest ironworks in the Confederacy during the American Civil War, and a significant factor in the decision to make Richmond the Confederate capital.

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Listing details

Name
Tredegar Iron Works
City
Richmond (Independent City)
County
Richmond County
Listed on the National Register
July 2, 1971
NRIS reference number
71001048
Resource type
district
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
37.53585, -77.44535
When was Tredegar Iron Works listed on the National Register?

Tredegar Iron Works was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 2, 1971.

Where is Tredegar Iron Works located?

Tredegar Iron Works is located in Richmond (Independent City), Richmond County, Virginia at approximately 37.53585, -77.44535. See the map above.

Is Tredegar Iron Works a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Tredegar Iron Works is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.