Swayne, Robinson and Company
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.
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Swayne, Robinson and Company
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.
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Demolished and current home of the Wayne County Jail
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Swayne, Robinson and Company as seen in 1970.
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Iron casting, aluminum casting
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Charles K. Robinson, President
Francis W. Robinson , President
Henry R. Robinson, President
Henry Robinson, President
Samuel Swayne, Secretary , President
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Company names F.W. Robinsons
Robinson Machine Works
Robinson and Company
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"traveling separators", portab ...... parts, gears, and pulley parts
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Family-owned company
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