Sunday, September 24, 2023

Cumberland Gap, TN: 1820s-1880s Newlee Iron Furnace (Old Blast Furnace)

(Satellite)

Southern and L&N Railroads shared the nearby tunnel.

Masters Blaster posted
Dennis DeBruler: I'm glad it is marked because I would have never found it in those trees. 
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Dave Higgins, Apr 2023

Dave Higgins, Apr 2023

As expected, the furnace is next to a mountain so that a bridge can be built to the top of the furnace to dump material into it.
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