Maria Furnace, Pennsylvania
| Maria Furnace | |
| Unincorporated community | |
| Country | United States |
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| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Adams |
| Township | Hamiltonban |
| Timezone | EST (UTC-5) |
| - summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP Code | 17325 |
| Area code | 717 |
| GNIS[1] ID & Coordinates |
1180406 39°46′30″N 77°24′18″W / 39.77500°N 77.40500°W |
Maria Furnace is a South Mountain populated place on Toms Creek west of Fairfield, Pennsylvania, that was the location of an 1822 blast furnace until operations were moved to Caledonia. The remains of the original blast furnace ("Maria Furnace") are located at coordinates: 39|46|30.64 N, 77|24|25.98 W. The remains consist of a pile of rocks in a small wooded area overgrown with vegetation.
References
- ↑ "Maria Furnace (1180406)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-07-25.
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