Stone Iron Furnace

Stone Iron Furnace (HM1H8H)

Location: Franconia, NH 03580 Grafton County
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Country: United States of America
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N 44° 13.808', W 71° 45.268'

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Due west stands New Hampshire's sole-surviving example of a post-Revolutionary furnace for smelting local iron ore. The industry flourished during first half of 19th century. It produced pig and bar iron for farm tools and cast iron ware, including famous "Franconia Stoves".
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HM NumberHM1H8H
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Marker Number009
Placed ByNew Hampshire Division of Historical Resources
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Date Added Sunday, September 7th, 2014 at 12:39pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)19T E 280016 N 4901123
Decimal Degrees44.23013333, -71.75446667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 44° 13.808', W 71° 45.268'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds44° 13' 48.48" N, 71° 45' 16.08" W
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Area Code(s)603
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 601-699 Main St, Franconia NH 03580, US
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