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WWII Industrial Facilities: Authorized Federally Funded Facilities

Tennessee
City Operator Product Type War Product or Service
Chattanooga Air Products Inc Portable Oxygen Generators Portable Oxygen generators
Chattanooga Cavalier Corp Household furniture Ammunition boxes
Chattanooga Chattanooga Implement and Mfg Co Hardware Shells 60mm
Chattanooga Chattanooga Stamping and Enameling Co Vitreous-enameled products Tank shoes, gasoline cans, anti-tank mines, cargo hoist assemblies, drums 5 gal
Chattanooga Hercules Powder Co New plant T. N.T, D. N. T., Oleum
Chattanooga Mohawk Rubber Co Heavy rubber co Heavy rubber co
Chattanooga Southern Ferro-Alloys Co ferro alloys ferro-silicon
Chattanooga Superheater Co, Combustion Engineering Co Inc Heating apparatus Steam generating equipment, boiler heaters, marine boilers
Chattanooga Tennessee Products Corp coke and by-products coke
Chattanooga Wheland Co oil field machinery guns, 90 mm and spares, shells, 75 mm
Clarkeyille Goodrich B & F Co Heels, Soles, Slabs Heels, Soles, Slabs
Columbia Union Carbide and Carbon Corp, National Carbon Co Inc WHETLERITE AND CHARCOAL WHETLERITE AND CHARCOAL
Columbia Union Carbide and Carbon Corp, National Carbon Co Inc amorphous carbon electrodes amorphous carbon electrodes
Copperhill Tennessee Corp, Tennessee Copper Co Industrial Chemicals sulfuric acid (40% oleum ), blister copper iron sinter
Cumberland city Cumberland Iron Co Ore mining and pig iron Ore mining and pig iron
Elizabethton North American Rayon Corp Rayon and allied products Viscose rayon yarn
Humboldt Gibson Food Products Co Dehydrated fruits and vegetables Dehydrated fruits and vegetables
Johnson City Harris Mfg Co and Harris Shell Co Shells Shells
Kingsport Eastman Kodak Co Composition 8, rdx Composition 8, rdx
Knoxville Electro Manganese Corp Electrolytic Manganese Electrolytic Manganese
Knoxville Rohm and Mass Co New plant methyl methacrylate sheeting
Knoxville U S Foil Co, Fulton Sylphon Co steam Fittings cartridge cases and fuzes
Knoxville U S Government, Navy Department, Navy Department, Tennessee Valley Authority laminated hardwood lumber laminated hardwood lumber
Lewisburg Sears Roebuck Co, Marshall Stove Co Magnesium sand castings Magnesium sand castings
Memphis Chicago and Southern Airlines, U S Gov't Modification Center #15 Aircraft and parts Aircraft modification, A-35, A-20, C-45
Memphis Chicago and Southern Airlines, U S Gov't Modification Center #15 Aircraft and parts Modification aircraft A-33, Fighters P-70, P-366
Memphis Donaldsonville Hardwood Lumber Co Lumber Lumber
Memphis Firestone Tire and Rubber Co of Tenn Heavy duty military tires Heavy duty military tires
Memphis Firestone Tire and Rubber Co of Tenn Rubber products Machine gun links
Memphis Fisher Body Div Wood products Wing sections, wing tips, ailerons, stabilizers, B-25
Memphis Hobac Veneer and Lumber Co Veneer and lumber veneer and lumber
Memphis Humko Co Vegetable oil refinery Hydrogen gas
Memphis Lewis Supply Co Inc Outer and inner cans, booster holders, booster bodies, seal rings for turbines Outer and inner cans, booster holders, booster bodies, seal rings for turbines
Memphis McDonnell Aircraft Corp New plant Airplanes, AT-21
Memphis Peerless Production Co Ordnance parts Ordnance parts
Memphis Pidgeon-Thomas Iron Co fabricated structural steel landing craft tank, mk v1
Memphis Proctor & Gamble Co Soybean products chemical cotton pulp, purified cotton linter pulp, cotton seed and soybean oil
Memphis Quaker Oats Chemical Co Chemical products furfural
Memphis Southern Acid and Sulphur Co Inc new plant phenol, liquid chlorine and 50% gaustic soda
Memphis Tennessee Coal Iron & R R Co, See: United Steel Corp, Tennessee Cold Storage and Warehouse Co food processing Processing
Memphis U S Foil, Co, Naval Ordnance Plant new plant Aluminum extrusions
Milan Proctor & Gamble Co, Proctor & Gamble Co, Proctor and Gamble Defense Corp New plant shell loading, 20MM 37MM H E, French mortar shells, 60MM H E, fuses and boosters, 155MM, primers
Millington Chickasaw Ordnance Works New plant Powder, tnt, dnt
Monsanto Monsanto Chemical Co Phosphorus, nicotine acid, chemicals Phosphorus, nicotine acid, chemicals
Nashville Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp New plant Airplanes A35, Airplanes P38
Nashville Goodyear Tennessee Co New plant Heavy duty military tires
Nashville Polar Cold Storage Inc Ice food processing
Nashville Se Ling Hosiery Mills Inc, Se Ling Aircraft Div Knit goods Aircraft parts
Nashville Victor Chemical Works Phosphoric anhydride Phosphoric anhydride
Norris U S Government, Mines Bureau Of alumina alumina
Rockwood Tennessee Products Corp Hardwood distillation Ferro-manganese, alloys, pig iron
Scott Brimstone Coal Corp Mining of coal Mining of coal
Various U S Government, Navy Department, Navy Department, Tennessee Valley Authority ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION
Various U S Government, Navy Department, Navy Department, Tennessee Valley Authority ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION
Various U S Government, Navy Department, Navy Department, Tennessee Valley Authority COMMUNICATION COMMUNICATION