Gallery Click here for our Timeline » CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — The year 1912 was marked by several landmark events. The world was shocked when the RMS Titanic sank on its maiden voyage. The United States admitted New Mexico and Arizona as the 47th and 48th states. The “Bread and Roses” labor strike by 30,000 textile […]

NATGEO Channel Special Features Clarksville Foundry CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — Clarksville Foundry is featured in a two-hour National Geographic Channel special program “Secret Weapon of the Confederacy” premiering Thursday, Sept. 15 at 8 pm CT. The show explores the mystery of the sinking of the Confederate submarine H. L. Hunley. “Secret Weapon of the Confederacy” brought […]

Cannon signals start of Civil War tribute in Clarksville BY MARK HICKS THE LEAF-CHRONICLE • April 7, 2010 History was made on the Montgomery County Courthouse lawn Tuesday when a cannon was fired for the first time ever from the courthouse grounds. Additionally, the cannon used — a replica of an 1841 field howitzer cast […]

Visitors to Clarksville Foundry can’t help but notice the sculpture on the front lawn. At 12-feet tall, the 8,000 pound ductile iron bobbin in front of Clarksville Foundry’s building is hard to miss. Weathered to a rusty finish in the years since it was installed, the “Rosette Bobbin” sculpture is a giant example of the […]

Clarksville, Tennessee — From an idea and some scrap metal, Clarksville Foundry can produce any number of functional, decorative or commemorative items for any type of customer, including manufacturers, municipalities, architects, historical foundations and groups. Like many projects, one of the Foundry’s recent castings, now referred to as the “Currahee Commander’s Cup,” began as an idea […]

The Clarksville Foundry was featured in the August issue of Metal Casting Design & Purchasing for its work on the exterior staircase treads produced for Robinson Iron and Bevill State Community College in northern Alabama. Click more  to view a spread of the feature or visit Metal Casting Design & Purchasing’s web site. Clarksville Foundry […]