Jackson and Sharp Company
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Jackson and Sharp Company was a shipbuilder and railcar maker in the late 19th Century. Founded in 1863 in Wilmington, Delaware, it was bought out by American Car and Foundry in 1901. [1]. The company was founded by tinsmith Job H. Jackson and carpenter Jacob F. Sharp.[2]
The company coninue to manufacture until the end of World War II.
[edit] Products
- wooden railcars for South Side Elevated Railroad