Ozark Iron Furnace Stack
Ozark Iron Furnace Stack | |
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| Location | 2 miles W of Newburg, near Newburg, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 37°54′56″N 91°55′52″W / 37.91556°N 91.93111°W |
| Area | 14.3 acres (5.8 ha) |
| Built | 1873 |
| Built by | Allison, J.W. |
| NRHP reference No. | 70000345[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 15, 1970 |
Ozark Iron Furnace Stack, also known as the Ozark Iron Works, is a historic iron furnace located near Newburg, Phelps County, Missouri. It was built in 1873, and is a pyramidal shaped furnace stack constructed of hard, compact, fine-drained sandstone blocks on a solid rock foundation. It measures approximately 40 feet in height. The furnace was in operation until 1884.[2]: 2, 7 The furnace is located mostly on private property and may not be visible from public right-of-way.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Martha L. Kusiak (April 1970). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Ozark Iron Furnace Stack" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 8 photographs from 1960, 1969)
- ^ "Ozark Iron Furnace Stack". LandmarkHunter.com. Retrieved 2019-12-12.
Categories:
- Ironworks and steel mills in the United States
- Industrial buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri
- Industrial buildings completed in 1873
- Buildings and structures in Phelps County, Missouri
- National Register of Historic Places in Phelps County, Missouri
- Industrial furnaces
- 1873 establishments in Missouri
- Ozark region, Missouri Registered Historic Place stubs