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The Round Oak Stove Company was founded in Dowagiac, Michigan in 1871 by Philo D. Beckwith. Beckwith cast his first stove around 1867 to heat his struggling foundry and shortly after, the Michigan Central Railroad ordered the heaters for its depots between Detroit and Chicago. By 1871, Beckwith was mainly producing heating stoves, and thus ...
Typical 1950's vintage Monarch Electric Range. After the Second World War, production of residential appliances was resumed and the factory ran at near full capacity until 1948 when the delayed demand was satisfied. Employment peaked in the mid-1950s at about 1,200. In the 1950s and 1960s, many advances were made in kitchen ranges.
By 1896, the firm had over three hundred employees and was producing over fifty thousand stoves a year. The death of owner Stanhope Boal in 1933 and the devastation of the Great Depression led to the company's liquidation in 1935. A portion of the firm remained in business under the name The Favorite Stove Company, producing furnaces and stove ...
In 1887, the Favorite Stove & Range Company moved to Piqua, Ohio, from Cincinnati, Ohio. The firm became Piqua's largest manufacturer. The company focused primarily on the manufacture of stoves and stove parts throughout its history, though it also produced several lines of mid-priced cast-iron pans from the 1910s through the 1930s.
The J. L. Mott Iron Works was established by Jordan L. Mott in New York City in the area now called Mott Haven in 1828. [2] Mott was previously a grocer but he transitioned to iron works when he invented the first cast iron stoves that could burn anthracite coal. [1]
The Moffat Stove Company, Limited was established in 1892 in Weston, Toronto, Ontario and manufactured stoves and ranges that have been widely distributed across the continent and even used extensively in Europe and Asia. Moffat Stoves are credited with inventing the first electric ranges for the domestic market.