Washington Iron Furnace
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washington-iron-furnace-162-4769176
title:
Washington Iron Furnace
text:
Washington Iron Furnace is an historic iron furnace, located in Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Virginia. The granite furnace was built around 1770, and measures 30 feet high on its south face. It helped establish industry in the county, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. Considered one of the best preserved furnaces in Virginia, it was built against the side of a hill so that iron ore, charcoal and limestone could be transported to the site by wagon along the ridg
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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United States historic place
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Iron_Furnace
date created:
2013-07-06T18:19:40Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T17:07:18Z
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