Lonaconing Iron Furnace and Park
The furnace, erected in 1837, used coal and coke rather than charcoal to make iron; an early-American success.
Hours
See website for hours.
Contact
Local Phone: 301-777-5132
July 06, 2022
JohnBCowgillThe Iron Furnace.
A simple place. You can see the old kiln as you drive from the road. There is not much to it. It is also free.
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May 05, 2016
patricksS4343SFRelic of the Industrial Revolution
The Iron furnace, in the Lonaconing Town Park was built in the late1830's. It was in the middle of plentiful iron ore and coal deposits. It was productive enough that it out-produced the ability to...
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