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Hopewell Furnace National Historic SiteThe massive Cast House with it's steeple is the core of the iron furnace operations.
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Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
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Images of Hopewell's History
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Artist's rendering of scenes at Hopewell Furnace.

There are many ways individuals, groups and businesses can become involved in joining with the National Park Service to preserve and present the story of Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site.  One way is to become a park partner. Learn how you can become a partner with Hopewell Furance and other national parks in the Northeast Region by selecting the link below.

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Replica cannon of the type made at Hopewell during the revolution.  

Did You Know?
Early in the American Revolution, colonial ordnance inspector Daniel Joy conducted a sort of school for Pennsylvania ironmasters on the proper method of casting cannon. As a result, in 1776-77 approximately 100 "great guns" were cast at Hopewell Furnace and accepted by the Continental Navy.

Last Updated: November 04, 2007 at 13:03 EST