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The Pine Grove Iron Works was a southcentral Pennsylvania smelting facility during the Industrial Revolution. The works is notable for remaining structures that are historical visitor attractions of Pine Grove Furnace State Park, including the furnace stack of the Pine Grove Furnace. NOTE: The (Central Pennsylvania Conservancy claims the mansion was built in 1829. )〕 1773: Simon〔 1772: McGrew〔 1762: Stevenson〔 1762 (137 acres): Pope〔 1736: T. Penn & R. Penn()〔 }} ==Geography== The works occupied the small area around the furnace stack a "''quarter of a mile from the''" quarry.〔 ((similarly-worded Franklin Institute journal of 1899) )〕 Notable geographic points near the works include the Mountain Creek distributary point for the furnace water race on the west,〔 the wash race distributary point from Tom's Run (north),〔 and the confluence of the furnace's water race with the creek (east). Also to the east and southeast were the railroad bridge over the creek and the "east workings"〔 with the limestone quarry ("flux … pit 250'x75'x50' deep" in 1891)〔 and Pine Grove bank No. 1.〔 (cites "report on the iron ore mines and limestone quarries of the Cumberland-Lebanon Valley, by E. B. d'Invilliers, in the An. Rept. Geol. Surv. of Pennsylvania")〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pine Grove Iron Works」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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