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Janney Furnace

Ohatchee, Alabama • Calhoun County

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About This Property

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Janney Furnace is a remarkably preserved 19th-century iron furnace located in Ohatchee, Alabama. Constructed of local stone, it stands as a testament to early industrial efforts in the region.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Site
Acreage
3
Listed Date
9/28/1976
Other Names
Janney Furnace Site

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Industry
Periods of Significance
1850 Ad - 1874 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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