The Illinois Iron Furnace is a historic iron furnace located in Shawnee National Forest near Rosiclare, Illinois. The stone and brick furnace was built sometime between 1837 and 1839 and was originally owned by businessmen Chalon Guard and Leonard White. Illinois Iron Furnace is situated 2 miles northeast of Martin Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elizabethtown and Rosiclare.

Elizabethtown

Village

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Elizabethtown is a village in and the county seat of Hardin County, Illinois, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 220 at the 2020 census. Elizabethtown is situated 3½ miles southeast of Martin Mine.

Rosiclare

Village

Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.

Rosiclare is a city in Hardin County, Illinois. It is located along the Ohio River. The population was 980 at the 2020 census. Rosiclare is situated 4 miles south of Martin Mine.

Martin Mine

Categories: mine and industry
Location: Hardin, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.47894° or 37° 28′ 44″ north

Longitude

-88.34865° or 88° 20′ 55″ west

Elevation

440 feet (134 metres)

Open location code

869HFMH2+HG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 369059849

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

GeoNames ID

4243987

Wikidata ID

Q49429936

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In Other Languages

“Martin Mine” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Martin Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Illinois)”
Cebuano: “Martin Mine”

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