Question

Select the correctly capitalized sentence.

The Steele and Wagner company built their Factory near the Mississippi River.
The Steele and Wagner company built their factory near the Mississippi River.
The Steele and Wagner Company built their factory near the Mississippi River.
The steele and Wagner Company built their factory near the Mississippi River.

Answer 1

The Steele and Wagner Company built their factory near the Mississippi River.

Explanation: Proper names (Steele, Wagner, Mississippi River) are capitalized. "Company" is capitalized here because it is part of the firm's proper name; "factory" is a common noun and not capitalized.