Cornwall Iron Furnace: Pennsylvania Trail of History GuideStackpole Books, 2003 - 48 sidor Cornwall Iron Furnace, in Cornwall, Pennsylvania, is a charcoal iron-making facility that operated from 1742 to 1883. The surviving stone furnace, steam-powered air-blast machinery, and related buildings were once the nucleus of a huge industrial plantation, which produced pig iron and domestic products and, during the Revolution and Civil War, cannon barrels. |
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