Buchanan Furnace

historic site

Inscription
A short distance northwest of here is the well-preserved cold blast furnace, named for James Buchanan. It was built in 1844; abandoned, 1858, due to lack of timber. At the time of its operation, the iron industry was very prosperous in Clarion County.
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5419:30
June solstice05:4720:1320:55
September equinox07:0618:4119:17
December solstice07:4116:0916:53

Local time (America/New_York).

41.12722, -79.55041

Elevation 310 m (modelled from terrain)

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