Loading Dock

Scrappers tried to take this steel pulley out of Fisher, but it proved too heavy.

The individual ovens are skinny to allow even and fast heating of the whole interior. Numbers are cut into signs because no paint could withstand the heat or corrosive emissions from the coking process.

The top floor of the Meal Storage Elevator.

Wind-battered catwalk lights between the shaft house and headframe/rockhouse building.

One thing that struck me as a midwesterner in the South was the vines. They seem to be able to completely cover a building when left alone for a few decades.

The top of the grain handler of Ogilvie’s. The flagpole serves as a lightning rod. In fact, I would not be surprised if that was its primary purpose.

The old crane swung on windier days over the Worthington Steam Pump. This is probably last used to disassemble the antique generators, which are all now gone.

Construction in 2014 reveals a lost stone sign.

Standing where the Standard Oil’s boiler used to sit; the coal room is on the right, and would have been filled from trackside.