Virginia Furnace, Historic iron furnace in West Virginia, United States
Virginia Furnace stands as a sandstone structure showcasing the industrial architecture and iron production methods of nineteenth-century manufacturing in West Virginia.
The National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 recognized Virginia Furnace as a significant location, leading to its inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places.
The iron furnace represents the manufacturing traditions of West Virginia, demonstrating the technical knowledge and skills of industrial workers during the 1800s.
Researchers and history enthusiasts can access detailed information about Virginia Furnace through the National Register database and local historical archives.
The furnace location at coordinates 39.5292, -79.6333 marks an industrial site where raw materials transformed into essential iron products for regional development.
Location: West Virginia
Made from material: sandstone
GPS coordinates: 39.52920,-79.63330
Latest update: March 6, 2025 16:27
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