Moselle Iron Furnace Stack
Moselle Iron Furnace Stack is a historic iron furnace stack located near Moselle, Franklin County, Missouri. It was built in 1848-1849 by the Moselle Iron Furnace (1850-1854), and later operated as the Furnace of the Franklin Iron Mining Co. (1855-1859), and Moselle Iron Company (1874-1875). It is 31 feet high and constructed of cut stone blocks. The furnace was closed in early June 1875.[2]:3–4
Moselle Iron Furnace Stack | |
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| Location | 1 mile SE of Moselle, near Moselle, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 38°22′48″N 90°52′51″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1848-1849 |
| NRHP reference No. | 69000100[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 21, 1969 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Martha L. Kusiak (April 1969). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Moselle Iron Furnace Stack" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-12-01.] (includes 1 photo)
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