Champion Iron Fence Co. Cast-Iron Cemetery Fencing

Champion Iron Fence Co. Plaque

A close competitor to Stewart Iron works, Champion Iron Fence Company, incorporated as Champion Fence Company in 1876 by William L. Walker, James Young, William H. Young, B.G. Devoe, and Henry Price with a factory on Franklin Street in Kenton, Ohio. The works moved briefly to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1877, returning to Kenton in 1878. In 1878 it was incorporated as Champion Iron Fence Company.  Champion’s designs tended to be simpler and therefore more affordable.

Champion Iron Fence Co.

Champion Iron Fence was incorporated in 1878 in Kenton, Ohio.

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Champion Iron Fence Gate
Saint Andrews Episcopal Cemetery

Also known as: “Prairieville Cemetery”, “Saint Andrews Cemetery”

Prairieville, Hale County, Alabama

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Tutwiler Lot, Havana Methodist Church Cemetery, Hale County, Alabama

Champion Iron Fence Co., Cast-Iron, Cemetery Fence

Champion Iron Fence Ornamental Arch, 1884 Catalog, Kenton, Ohio

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