Atlas Powder Co.


Horrell, PA

1 Shipment

Near Hollidaysburg, PA on Petersburg Branch (PRR). Plant blew up in 1904 and 1907. Exact location uncertain, not identifiable on aerial photo and will require a visit in person.

References and Further Reading

  1. http://www.gendisasters.com/pennsylvania/11835/horrell-station-pa-standard-powder-company-explosion-aug-1904
  2. https://books.google.com/books?id=GFMmAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA575&lpg=PA575
  3. https://books.google.com/books?id=pzT3ba9_QDAC&pg=PP526&lpg=PP526