John Deere Malleable Works

John Deere Malleable Works

Facility:
John Deere Malleable Works

Address:
Moline, IL

Year Est.:
April 7, 1911

Year Closed:
1969

Item Description:
Started as Union Malleable Iron Company, the John Deere Malleable works supplied malleable castings, pearlitic castings, and white-iron castings to almost all of the John Deere factories. Operations were consolidated into John Deere foundry in 1968. This is a horse shoe commemorating the final pour of the foundry in Spetember of 1969.