Knight Foundry Corp.
Knight Foundry Knight Foundry is a cast iron foundry and machine shop in Sutter Creek, California. It was established in 1873 to supply heavy equipment and repair facilities to the gold mines and timber industry of the Mother Lode. Samuel N. Corp., Sutter Creek, Calif., signed a contract to produce at least 25 lampposts to be placed in San Leandro San Leandro (săn lēăn`drō), city (1990 pop. 68,223), Alameda co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1872. Metal, wood, and paper products; chemicals; leather goods; foods and beverages; medical equipment; lighting fixtures; and , Calif., according to according to
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3. the Amador Ledger Dispatch, Jackson, Calif. The $105,000 project aims to restore the original lampposts in San Leandro that date back to the late 19th century.
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