Pittsburgh Metal

Pittsburgh Metal
Built1948–1949 (1948–1949)
LocationWest Mifflin, Pennsylvania, U.S.
IndustryAutomotive industry
ProductsAutomotive parts
Employees3,500 (1959 peak)
Area72 acres (29 ha)
Volume800,000 sq ft (74,000 m2)
Address1451 Lebanon School Road
Owner(s)General Motors (1948–2008)
DefunctDecember 12, 2008 (2008-12-12)

General Motors Pittsburgh, also known as Pittsburgh Metal, was a former automotive factory held by General Motors Corporation. The 800,000 sq ft (74,000 m2) plant operated from 1949 until its closure in 2008 and subsequent demolition. The plant was located at 1451 Lebanon School Road in the Pittsburgh suburb of West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, across from United States Steel's Mon Valley Works.[1][2]

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