Mahrt, Alabama

Mahrt is an locale in Russell County in the U.S. state of Alabama,[1] with a paper mill and a rail terminus.[2][3] Mahrt is located along the Chattahoochee River.[4] It is 40 river miles south of Columbus, Georgia and on the other side of the river in Alabama.

The mill had various owners[5] including MeadWestvaco (which became part of WestRock). Al H. Mart was a founder of Georgia Kraft Company.[6] The area was named for the Mead executive.[7]

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References

  1. "Mahrt". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2019-11-26.
  2. "USW Announces New Agreement at MeadWestvaco Mahrt, Alabama Paper Mill". United Steelworkers. Pennsylvania, US: United Steelworkers. Retrieved 2019-10-26.
  3. "UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY" (PDF). EPA, Federal government of the United States.
  4. "Proceedings". U.S. Department of the Interior, Federal Water Pollution Control Administration. October 3, 1966 via Google Books.
  5. Jr, James M. Givens (October 27, 2009). "Eight Decades of American Life As Lived by Jimmie and his Family". AuthorHouse via Google Books.
  6. Representatives, Alabama Legislature House of (October 3, 1966). "Journal of the House of Representatives, State of Alabama" via Google Books.
  7. Carr, William H. A. (October 3, 1989). "Up another notch: institution building at Mead". McGraw-Hill Ryerson, Limited via Google Books.



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