Pennsylvania Railway Ore Dock
- Also Known As: C and P Ore Dock
- Address: On Lake Erie at Whiskey Island
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1898/00/00 | George H Hulett | Engineer | George H Hulett invents a 100-foot-tall, 800-ton machine capable of unloading up to 17 tons of iron ore, coal, and limestone in a single operation from freighters via cantilevered arms and immense buckets. | |||
| 1911/00/00 | Pennsylvania Railroad | Owner | Construction begins on four Hulett Ore Unloaders at the Cleveland and Pittsburgh dock on Whiskey Island, Cleveland, for the Pennsylvania Railroad. | |||
| 1912/00/00 | Wellman-Seaver-Morgan Company | Architect | Four Hulett Ore Unloaders are erected at the Cleveland and Pittsburgh dock on Whiskey Island for the Pennsylvania Railroad by the Wellman-Seaver-Morgan Co of Cleveland. | |||
| 2000/00/00 | The four Hullet Ore Unloaders are dismantled. Two are sold for scrap while two remain dismantled on Whiskey Island. |
| Particulars for Pennsylvania Railway Ore Dock: | |
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| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Area of Significance | Engineering |
| Sight Category | Historic District |
| Criteria | Historic Event |
| Area of Significance | Industry |
| Area of Significance | Invention |
| Owner | Private |
| Area of Significance | Railroad |
| Area of Significance | Transportation |
| Historic Use | Water-related |
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