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]

See also

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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