Moratock Furnace | J-98
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member 3newsomes
N 36° 24.470 W 080° 12.104
17S E 571574 N 4029480
Located on NC 8/89 (Main Street) at Shepard Mill Road in Danbury
Waymark Code: WM5Q9P
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 02/02/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member fatcat161
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Marker Text: Smelting furnace built by Nathaniel Moody in 1843. It supplied iron to Confederacy, 1862-1865. Stands 3/10 mi. NE.
Marker Name: Moratock Furnace | J-98

Marker Type: Roadside

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