Swatara Furnace
Swatara Furnace | |
| Nearest city | Old Forge Road east of Lebanon Reservoir, north of Suedberg, Pine Grove Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°32′35″N 76°29′27″W / 40.54306°N 76.49083°W |
| Area | 20 acres (8.1 ha) |
| Built | 1830 |
| Architectural style | Iron furnace |
| MPS | Iron and Steel Resources of Pennsylvania MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 91001140 |
| Added to NRHP | September 6, 1991 |
The Swatara Furnace is a historic iron furnace and 200-acre national historic district located along Mill Creek, a tributary of the Swatara Creek in Pine Grove Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
The first charcoal furnace to be erected in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, the Swatara Furnace and its related buildings were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.