Joshua Hendy Iron Man Museum

The public is invited to tour the iron man museum which exhibits materials of historical interest related to joshua hendy iron works and the sunnyvale operations of westinghouse electric and northrop grumman.

Joshua hendy iron man museum. Find 8252 traveller reviews 5854 candid photos and prices for 30 hotels near joshua hendy iron man museum in sunnyvale ca. Owner if different than above. Hotels near joshua hendy iron man museum. The joshua hendy iron works was an american engineering company that existed from the 1850s to the late 1940s.

Iron man museum 401 east hendy avenue sunnyvale ca 94086. Joshua hendy iron man museum sunnyvale. Outside entrance to office building. Hendy ironworks was used to manufacture the launching tubes of the missiles which were used to shoot the missiles from underneath the water into the atmosphere where the rocket engines ignite and take.

It was at one time a world leader in mining technology and its equipment was used in the construction of the panama canal amongst other major projectsthe company went on to serve many different markets during the course of its existence but is perhaps best remembered today for its. The iron man museum was used to build twin 3 heavy anti aircraft gun mounts and eventually even manufacture parts for the atomic bomb. Iron man museum. Click here for a map and directions.

You can get more information from their website. Please call 408 735 2306 to make arrangements. The iron man museum website is under development. Tours are open for northrop grumman employees 1130am to 1230pm on the second monday of each month with the exception of december.

Joshua hendy iron works museum is located in santa clara county of california state. 020 mi aloft sunnyvale 102 mi the grand hotel 136 mi maple tree inn 269 mi hotel strata 095 mi best western silicon valley inn. Hotels near joshua hendy iron man museum sunnyvale on tripadvisor. Plaque location if specific.

Docent guided individual and group tours are open to the public by scheduling in advance. This museum offers exhibits related to the history of the joshua hendy iron works plant that was founded in 1856 in san francisco and relocated to sunnyvale after the 1906 earthquake. View all hotels near joshua hendy iron man museum on tripadvisor. See 3 reviews articles and 6 photos of joshua hendy iron man museum ranked no15 on tripadvisor among 17 attractions in sunnyvale.

Another room has models of the fleet ballistic missiles. The plant supported gold mining.