Bessemer City is in Gaston County, North Carolina. The community had its start in the Ormand Mining Company, which was established by James Ormand, who was granted the land by King George II in 1754. At the time, the land was within Tryon County. When Tryon County was split in 1846, part of it became Gaston County. Bessember City was chartered in Gaston County in 1893. Mr. John Askew Smith was one of its founders. Bessemer City is northwest of Gastonia, and northeast of Kings Mountain.
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Bessemer City, Gaston County, North Carolina
The city’s official web site offers contact data for the city’s elected, administrative, and departmental personnel, as well as an overview of municipal services, public facilities, and economic development in the area. A history of the city, calendar of events, and public notices are included.
http://www.bessemercity.com/
Defense Technologies of North Carolina
Offering tactical gear, paracord, firearms, ammunition, gunsmith services, bluing, parkerizing, and Duracoat. Its services and products are highlighted, with photographs, reviews, directions in Bessemer City, and operating hours.
http://www.defensetechnc.org/
MSI manufactures specialty metal-machined products on Davenport multi-spindle screw machines and CNC turning and milling centers, as well as a plastics division utilizing plastic injection molding machines. Its capabilities, products, services, and quality control data are discussed, along with directions to the facilities in Bessemer City, North Carolina.
http://www.msicarolina.com/
The roofing contractors in Bessemer City, North Carolina are highlighted, with an overview of its services, a promotional video, brochure, photographs, and roofing tips. Its location, business hours, and contacts are included.
http://www.maxbaxter.com/
Saint Andrew’s Episcopal Church
St. Andrew’s is a parish in the Episcopal Diocese of Western North Carolina, serving the Bessemer City region. Its location, a mission statement, program and service schedule, and photographs are featured.
http://www.standrewsbc.org/
