Codorus Furnace
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member deano1943
N 40° 02.895 W 076° 41.307
18T E 355972 N 4434478
The Codorus Furnace Historical Marker is located at PA. 24 and SR 1008 intersection, Starview, York County, Pennsylvania.
Waymark Code: WMFM7
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 06/25/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member The Leprechauns
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Erected in 1765 by William Bennet. Operated by James Smith, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, during the Revolutionary War. It is the oldest remaining landmark of the iron industry in York County. The old Furnace, now restored, is 2.5 miles NE of here.
Marker Name: Codorus Furnace

County: York

Date Dedicated: 08/12/1954

Marker Type: Roadside

Location: PA 24 at SR 1008, Starview

Category: Business & Industry, Iron, Coal, Furnace

Website: Not listed

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