Ozark Iron Furnace Stack

2 mi. W of Newburg, Newburg, Missouri. County/parish: Phelps.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 15, 1970. NRIS 70000345.

1 contributing structure.

Also known as:

  • Ozark Iron Works

From Wikipedia:

Ozark Iron Furnace Stack

Ozark Iron Furnace Stack, also known as the Ozark Iron Works, is a historic iron furnace located near Newburg, Phelps County, Missouri. It was built in 1873, and is a pyramidal shaped furnace stack constructed of hard, compact, fine-drained sandstone blocks on a solid rock foundation. It measures approximately 40 feet in height. The furnace was in operation until 1884.: 2, 7  The furnace is located mostly on private property and may not be visible from public right-of-way.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63819953

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