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Canoe Furnace, On Township Run, North of State Route 866, Williamsburg, Blair County, PA
Summary
Significance: Built by Henry S. Spang, who operated the nearby Etna Furnace. Spang also was associated with a large rolling mill in Pittsburgh. The Canoe Furnace is the only known surviving conically-shaped stone-constructed blast furnace in the region.
Survey number: HAER PA-316
Building/structure dates: 1837 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1847
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Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Spang, Henry S
Nett, Keller & Company
Madrid, transmitter
Location
Williamsburg, 40.43644, -78.24887
Source
Library of Congress
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