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Jun 12, 2024 · EXPLORING AMERICA'S RICH INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE. CLOSED | Open Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Welcome to the historic Cornwall Iron Furnace - the most intact and complete charcoal-fueled ironmaking complex found in America. LEARN MORE.
Cornwall Iron Furnace is a designated National Historic Landmark that is administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission in Cornwall, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The furnace was a leading Pennsylvania iron producer from 1742 until it was shut down in 1883.
Explore the historic furnace with our guided tours. Due to limited space, we recommend calling ahead for a reservation. Please call 717-272-9711 to reserve a spot. Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled tour time.
Cornwall Iron Furnace. Cornwall Iron Furnace is America's most complete charcoal-fueled iron-making complex. Photo by PHMC. Website. cornwallironfurnace.org Address. 94 Rexmont Road Lebanon, PA 17042 Phone (717) 272-9711 Admission. Adult: $8 Seniors (65+) & Discount: $7 Youth (3-11): $4 Children under 2: Free Active Military Duty & Immediate ...
About the Furnace. Cornwall Iron Furnace (1742-1883) is the only surviving intact charcoal cold-blast furnace in the Western Hemisphere, a testament to the once great iron industry that flourished in South-Central Pennsylvania and our nation.
Visit the historic site of Cornwall Furnace, a survivor of the early American iron industry. Learn about the furnace's history, architecture, and operations from 1742 to 1883.
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Cornwall Iron Furnace, a historic site located in Cornwall, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, operated from 1742 to 1883. The mine was the largest iron-mining operation in the eastern United States until 1973.
