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Hopewell Furnace has a storied past. From industrial site to national historic site, the meaning of the natural and cultural resources have changed over the years. Some people have called Hopewell their home, workplace and recreational opportunity. Today, visitors are a part of Hopewell Furnace’s continuing story as a place of community, learning and exploration. |
Civilian Conservation CorpsLearn about the role of the Civilian Conservation Corps in the development of Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site. 
Cast Iron Stove ProductionDiscover how cast iron stoves were produced at Hopewell Furnace. 
Hopewell and the American RevolutionLearn about Hopewell's role in the fight for American independence. 
Hopewell and the Industrial RevolutionLearn about Hopewell's role in the Industrial Revolution. 
Charcoal MakingDiscover the storied tradition of charcoal making at Hopewell Furnace. 
Iron MakingLearn how iron was made at Hopewell Furnace. 
Cast House ReconstructionLearn how the Cast House at Hopewell Furnace came to be reconstructed. 
Spinning Wool to Clothe the IronworkerLearn the importance of sheep and their wool in creating clothes for ironworkers and families. 
Hopewell Furnace: 250th AnniversaryLearn about Hopewell Furnace's journey from industrial site to National Historic Site. Discover key moments in Hopewell Furnace's story with this Timeline. |
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Last updated: December 12, 2020