lies the remnants of an iron forge called Catoctin Furnace founded in the late 18th century, an important site for understanding the dawn of the Industrial Revolution in early U.S. history.

In Ironbridge, the community draws its name from the famous Iron Bridge erected in 1779 by Abraham Darby III. At the eastern end of Ironbridge stand the remains of two 18th century blast furnaces, the ...

The 18th century returns to Cornwall for one day, Dec. 6, with the 19th annual Christmas at Cornwall House Tour, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. At its center is the Cornwall Iron Furnace — the only intact ...

9-11, the 46th annual event is held on the grounds of the historic Joanna Furnace Ironworks, an 18th- and 19th-century charcoal-fueled iron furnace and community in Robeson Township near Morgantown.

Enslaved and free Black laborers were essential to the success of the region’s iron industry for nearly ... not only in the 18th century, but also in the 19th and 20th centuries as well ...

OXFORD — Shippen Manor, an 18th-century iron master’s residence ... as a major industrial center. The Oxford Furnace produced a variety of iron products, and legend has it the furnace even ...

"This site has been relatively undisturbed since 18th century," said Snyder ... the Elizabeth Furnace has great historical significance: "Pennsylvania iron production at Elizabeth Furnace ...