Durham Township near Riegelsville in Bucks County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Durham Furnace
Erected by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Industry & Commerce • War, French and Indian • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Appalachian Iron Furnaces, and the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1727.
Location. 40° 34.429′ N, 75° 13.482′ W. Marker is near Riegelsville, Pennsylvania, in Bucks County. It is in Durham Township. Marker is at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 212 and Durham Road, on the left when traveling east on State Route 212. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 990 Durham Rd, Kintnersville PA 18930, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Durham Township Grist Mill (approx. 0.2 miles away); Durham Township Veterans Memorial Flagpole and Terrace (approx. 0.2 miles away); Durham Bat Mine (approx. 0.2 miles away); Durham Township 9-11 Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Durham Boat (approx. 0.3 miles away); Delaware Canal (approx. 1˝ miles away); Canal Boats (approx. 1˝ miles away); Riegelsville Civil War Memorial (approx. 2.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riegelsville.
Also see . . .
1. Durham Furnace - Behind the Marker. ExplorePAHistory.com (Submitted on July 14, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
2. MarkerQuest - Durham Furnace. Information about the history of Durham Furnace. (Submitted on June 23, 2021, by Laura Klotz of Northampton, Pennsylvania.)
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