Vulcan Manufacturing operated in Fond du Lac for 82 years, producing steel for various projects. The company contributed steel to local landmarks like the Retlaw Hotel and schools, as well as the ...

Many local buildings were supported by Vulcan steel beams, including the Retlaw Hotel, the present-day Fives Giddings and Lewis, and schools that still stand today, such as Sabish and Woodworth ...

The very first beam was placed at Etihad Park, the city’s first soccer-specific stadium and future home of New York City ...

The steel beam was covered in hundreds of signatures, tied to the Squirrel’s flag and the American flag, and topped with a tree, meant to bring protection to the workers building the stadium.