The Trededgar Iron Works
The Tredegar Iron Works
Founded 1836
Made for the Confederate Government
1861-1865
The greater part of the cannon and
projectiles produced in the southern
states and the wrought iron armor of
the frigate
Merrimac-Virginia
This tablet is placed at the request
of the
Confederate Memorial Literary Society
A.D. 1910
Marker can be reached from Tredegar Street 0.1 miles west of South 5th Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org