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Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
Administrative History

Please select link to read Hopewell Furnace's administrative history.

Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site Administrative History
http://www.cr.nps.gov/history/online_books/hofu/adhi.pdf

Detail from an iron stove produced during the early 1800's.  

Did You Know?
The production of cast iron stoves was a mainstay of Hopewell Furnace's operations until 1844. The highpoint of Hopewell's production was in 1839 when 5,152 stoves were produced.

Last Updated: November 20, 2006 at 14:28 EST