Joanna Furnace Complex

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The Joanna Furnace Complex was an iron furnace that operated from 1792 (1792) to 1901 (1901) in Robeson Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was founded by Samuel Potts and Thomas Rutter III (grandson of Thomas Rutter) and named for Potts's wife Joanna.The furnace and its associated buildings were listed as a historic district by the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

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Joanna Furnace Complex
Furnace Road, Robeson Township

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19543 Robeson Township
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