Alburtis in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Lock Ridge Iron Furnace
Erected 2009 by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1868.
Location. 40° 30.558′ N, 75° 35.892′ W. Marker is in Alburtis, Pennsylvania, in Lehigh County. Marker is on Franklin Street. The marker is in front of the historical society building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 407 Franklin Street, Alburtis PA 18011, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. From Production to Preservation (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lock Ridge Furnace (approx. 0.2 miles away); Servicing the Furnace (approx. ¼ mile away); Casting Pigs (approx. ¼ mile away); The Velodrome Story (approx. 2.7 miles away); Hereford Furnace (approx. 4.8 miles away); Jasper Park Indian (approx. 5.2 miles away); Indian Jasper Quarries (approx. 5.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Alburtis.
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