Nassawango Iron Furnace
Posted by: robert
N 38° 12.648 W 075° 27.067
18S E 460506 N 4229300
Near Nassawango Iron Furnace
Waymark Code: WM9GT
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 03/27/2006
Views: 25
NASSAWANGO IRON FURNACE
Built in 1832 by the Maryland Iron Company to smelt bog iron ore dug from the bed of Nassawango Creek. It was abandoned in 1847. The old furnace stack is still standing (1934).
State Roads Commission
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iron furnace ruins waymark
Marker Type (optional): ----
County (required): Worcester County
Location (required): Intersection of Snow Hill Road (Route 12) and Old Furnace Road
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