Cedar Grove Iron Furnace
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cedar-grove-iron-furnace-201-17723451
title:
Cedar Grove Iron Furnace
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Cedar Grove Iron Furnace is a disused 19th century double-stack iron ore furnace located in Perry County, Tennessee. Sources differ on its construction date, but it was probably built between 1832 and 1834 near the mouth of Cedar Creek on the Tennessee River by William Dixon. The furnace was one of the earliest steam-powered industrial sites in the region, a fact especially notable considering its isolation from any major population center. It utilized hot blast Scottish smelting techniques that
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United States historic place
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cedar_Grove_Iron_Furnace
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2024-04-07T02:05:19Z
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