New Philadelphia in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Valley Furnace
Erected 1948 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 1836.
Location. 40° 43.331′ N, 76° 6.907′ W. Marker is in New Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Schuylkill County. Marker is on North Valley Street (US 209). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New Philadelphia PA 17959, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Veterans of Port Carbon (approx. 3.3 miles away); Schuylkill Canal (approx. 3.3 miles away); Firth Dock (1828-1871) (approx. 3.6 miles away); Vice Admiral Joel Thompson Boone (approx. 4 miles away); Valeria Davis (approx. 4 miles away); John Siney (approx. 4 miles away); History of Orwigsburg (approx. 4.7 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.7 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 5, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 623 times since then and 46 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 6, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.