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Elias Baker House, Allegheny Furnace, Union Avenue & Cresent Road, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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Elias Baker House, Allegheny Furnace, Union Avenue & Cresent Road, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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Summary

Significance: Designed by Baltimore architect Robert Carey for Elias Baker, a prominent ironmaster who operated Allegheny Furnace, near the Baker house, and Indiana Furnace, near Armagh in Indiana County.
Survey number: HABS PA-6065
Building/structure dates: 1846- 1848 Initial Construction

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Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Baker, Elias
Long, Robert Carey
America's Industrial Heritage Project (AIHP), sponsor
Madrid, transmitter
Shedd, Nancy, historian
Lowe, Jet, photographer
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Location

Altoona (Pa.)40.51868, -78.39474
Google Map of 40.5186809, -78.3947359
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