Catoctin Furnace
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Don.Morfe
N 39° 34.419 W 077° 25.864
18S E 291188 N 4383261
Catoctin Furnace-An important iron furnace during the revolution owned by Governor Thomas Johnson and his brothers. Furnished 100 tons of shells used at Yorktown.
Waymark Code: WM11HMF
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 10/27/2019
Views: 4
Catoctin Furnace-An important iron furnace during the revolution owned by Governor Thomas Johnson and his brothers. Furnished 100 tons of shells used at Yorktown.
Erected by (Maryland) State Roads Commission.
County (required): Frederick County
Location (required): intersection of Blacks Mill Road and Catoctin Furnace Road (Route 806)
More info about the site/marker (optional):
The marker is on the left when traveling west on Blacks Mill Road. The furnace stands inside an extension of Cunningham Falls State Park. Marker is in this post office area: Thurmont MD 21788
Marker Type (optional): Not listed
Website for more info (optional): Not listed
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