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History and architectural features. Built in 1789, the Alliance Furnace is a stone structure measuring twenty-five feet square by fifteen feet high. Also located on the same property is a charcoal house which measures 40 by 25 by 20 feet (12.2 by 7.6 by 6.1 m). It was built as a blast furnace, placed in blast in 1792 and closed in 1802.
Catoctin Furnace. / 39.57639°N 77.43389°W / 39.57639; -77.43389. Catoctin Furnace (also known as Catoctin Iron Furnace) is an historic iron forge located on Route 15 between Frederick and Thurmont in Catoctin Furnace, Maryland. Since it was closed in 1903, no forge has been at the site.
Roaring Run Furnace. / 37.70778°N 79.89333°W / 37.70778; -79.89333. Roaring Run Furnace is a historic iron furnace located in Jefferson National Forest near Eagle Rock, Botetourt County, Virginia. It was built about 1832, and reflects the national and statewide economics of the iron industry during the 19th century. [3]
The Schoolcraft Furnace site is an abandoned iron furnace site located just east of Munising, Michigan, within the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore near the Munising Falls Visitor Center. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. [1] It is also known as the Munising Furnace .
Farrandsville Iron Furnace. / 41.17472°N 77.51444°W / 41.17472; -77.51444. Farrandsville Iron Furnace, also known as Lycoming Coal Co., is a historic iron furnace located at Colebrook Township in Clinton County, Pennsylvania about 6 miles northwest of Lock Haven. It was built between 1836 and 1837, and measures 43 feet square by 54 ...
Established. 1753. Location. Taynuilt, Argyll. The Bonawe Iron Furnace (also called the Lorn Furnace ), [1] was an industrial complex located in Bonawe, Lorn District, Scotland. It operated in the middle of the eighteenth century, with the aim of producing pig iron. Central to this complex was a charcoal fired blast furnace .
91001132 [1] Added to NRHP. September 6, 1991. Codorus Forge and Furnace Historic District, also known as Hellem (Hellam) Forge, is a historic iron forge and national historic district located at Hellam Township in York County, Pennsylvania. The district includes four contributing buildings, one contributing site, and one contributing structure.
The Allegheny Furnace is an historic iron furnace, which is located in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. History. The furnace was built in 1811, with alterations and upgrades added in 1847 and 1852. The furnace went out of blast in 1817 and was not revived until 1835.