Mount Etna Iron Works, Charcoal House, East of U.S. Route 22 on T.R. 463, Williamsburg, Blair County, PA
Summary
Significance: Mt. Etna Iron Works was one of numerous of charcoal iron producers in the nationally renowned Juniata Iron region. This region was a leading producer of pig iron in the antebellum years. Mt. Etna retains a number of structures associated with this iron production. A number of residences and the company store, all related to the iron plantation, remain extant.
Survey number: HAER PA-224-B
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williamsburg
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etna
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mount etna iron works
charcoal
house
charcoal house
blair
blair county
pennsylvania
historic american engineering record
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library of congress
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Madrid, transmitter
Location
Williamsburg
,
40.46202, -78.19973
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html