Sloss Furnaces is a National Historic Landmark in Birmingham, Alabama in the United States. It operated as a pig iron-producing blast furnace from 1882 to 1971. After closing, it became one of the first industrial sites (and the only blast furnace) in the U.S. to be preserved and restored for public use. In 1981, the furnaces were designated a National Historic Landmark by the United States Department of the Interior.
Due to unsafe work practices, there were many accidents and deaths at this location. Some believe that the boss was actually thrown into one of the furnaces by workers in retaliation. There are many who believe and have reported that this location is extremely haunted by the spirits of the workers who have lost their lives here.
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