Wharton Furnace

(Iron and Steel Resources of Pennsylvania MPS)

Hopwood, Pennsylvania

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Street Address: Wharton Furnace--Hull Rd. S of US 40, Wharton Township

Locality: X

Town/City: Hopwood

County: Fayette

State: Pennsylvania

Zipcode: 15437

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Reference Number: 91001143

Inclusion Criteria Code A: The property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of American history.

Certification Date: September 6, 1991

Property Classification: Site

Area of Significance: Industry, Engineering

Significance Level 3: State

Key Date: 1837

Other Significant Dates: 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Architectural Style: Other architectural type; Iron furnace

Builder: Unknown

Historic Function Category: Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Function Detail: Manufacturing Facility

Current Function Category: Vacant/Not In Use

Wharton Furnace, Hopwood, Pennsylvania is a grade 3 historic property. The property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of American history.

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