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Title Furnace
Date 20th Century
Description Image shows a large outdoor furnace constructed of stone, likely an iron furnace. Two openings are visible in this image. There are plants growing on top of the furnace. The image was taken near Buena Vista, Virginia, near section 1F of the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Location Location Name: Section 1F
Parkway Milepost: 44.0
Latitude: 37.761336
Longitude: -79.290522
Creator Individual Unknown
Tags Iron-works
Photographs
Rockbridge County (Va.)
Stonemasonry
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway