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Leavenworth, KS
United States

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Status: 
Historical
Timeframe: 
1874 to 1982
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Ceased activities

About this company

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The Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co., was a company was formed in 1874 by Edwin Farnsworth and D. W. Eaves, it was based in Leavenworth, Kansas, with a WWII facility in Evansville, Indiana.Their main business was engineering, construction and steel fabrication
During World War II the MVB&I company opened two shipyards, at Evansville, Indiana and at Leavenworth, Kansas. About 230 ships were built during the war at Evansville, before the yard closed in 1945. The Leavenworth yard closed in 1982.

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