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Appalachian Iron Furnaces Historical Markers

Beginning in the 1700s converting iron ore into iron took place at isolated iron works close to ore sources. They were abandoned when raw materials were depleted, leaving their pyramidal stacked-stone furnaces to history.
 
Durham Furnace Marker image, Touch for more information
By Alan Edelson, August 19, 2009
Durham Furnace Marker
101 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Riegelsville, Durham Township — Durham Furnace
102 Pennsylvania, Centre County, College Township — Path of a Historic Waterway
103 Pennsylvania, Centre County, Port Matilda, Patton Township — Scotia
104 Pennsylvania, Centre County, Port Matilda, Worth Township — Juniata Iron
105 Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College, College Township — Centre Furnace
106 Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College, College Township — Centre Furnace Forges a Community
107 Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College, College Township — Moses Thompson
108 Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College, University Park — Making Charcoal Iron
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109 Pennsylvania, Clarion County, Callensburg — Buchanan Furnace
110 Pennsylvania, Clarion County, Clarion — Helen Furnace
111 Pennsylvania, Clearfield County, Karthaus — Karthaus Furnace
112 Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Carlisle — Vale-Himes Park Landmark LinesA community park endowed in 2017 in memory of the Vale-Himes families. — Built by contributions of CCHS Members and Supporters —
113 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Perryopolis — Alliance Furnace
114 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Smock — America's First Iron Puddling Furnace
115 Pennsylvania, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania Furnace, Franklin Township — Pennsylvania Furnace
116 Pennsylvania, Perry County, Elliottsburg, Spring Township — 8 — Growth of Agriculture, Commerce and Industry Before the Civil War
117 Tennessee, Decatur County, Decaturville — 4A 7 — Brownsport Furnace
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118 Tennessee, Perry County, Linden — Cedar Grove Iron FurnaceShelled by Gunboats
119 Tennessee, Sevier County, Sevierville — 1C 32 — Sweden Furnace
120 Tennessee, Stewart County, Model — 3C31 — Great Western Furnace
121 Tennessee, Sullivan County, Kingsport — 1A 48 — Pactolus Ironworks
122 Virginia, Alleghany County, Longdale Furnace — Australia FurnaceAlleghany Iron for the Confederacy
123 Virginia, Alleghany County, Longdale Furnace — Lucy Selina FurnaceAlleghany Iron for the Confederacy
124 Virginia, Alleghany County, Longdale Furnace — L-5 — Lucy Selina Furnace
125 Virginia, Botetourt County, Cloverdale — A-82 — Cloverdale Furnace Reported missing
126 Virginia, Botetourt County, Cloverdale — AK-82 — Cloverdale Furnace
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127 Virginia, Campbell County, Lynchburg — K-150 — Oxford Furnace
128 Virginia, Lee County, Ewing — Iron FurnaceCumberland Gap National Historical Park
129 Virginia, Page County, Shenandoah — Catherine FurnaceUnderground Railroad for Union Soldiers
130 West Virginia, Barbour County, Valley Furnace — Valley Furnace
131 West Virginia, Hampshire County, Forks of Cacapon — Bloomery Iron Furnace / Bloomery Gap Skirmish
132 West Virginia, Hancock County, Weirton — Hancock County / Brooke County
133 West Virginia, Hancock County, Weirton — Peter Tarr Furnace
134 West Virginia, Hancock County, Weirton — Peter Tarr Furnace
135 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Charles Town — Iron Furnaces
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136 West Virginia, Monongalia County, Cheat Lake — Fueling a Community: The Henry Clay Iron Furnace
137 West Virginia, Monongalia County, Coopers Rock State Forest — Henry Clay Furnace
138 West Virginia, Monongalia County, Coopers Rock State Forest — Henry Clay Iron Furnace
139 West Virginia, Preston County, Albright — Imagining an Iron Furnace in Operation — The River of Promise Trail —
140 West Virginia, Preston County, Albright — Old Iron Furnace Reported permanently removed
141 West Virginia, Preston County, Terra Alta — Welcome to West Virginia's Mountaineer Country

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