Principio Furnace
Principio Furnace and village is in Cecil County, Maryland, 4 miles northeast of Havre de Grace. The Principio Iron Works were started here in 1719 by Joseph Farmer with British capital and an ironmaster, John England.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Also known as: “Prineipio Furnace”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Perryville station and Hollywood Casino Perryville.
Perryville station
Railway station
Perryville station is a passenger rail station on the Northeast Corridor in Perryville, Maryland. Perryville station is situated 2 miles southwest of Principio Furnace.
Hollywood Casino Perryville
Casino
Hollywood Casino Perryville is a casino… Hollywood Casino Perryville is situated 2½ miles northwest of Principio Furnace.
Rodgers Tavern
Building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Perryville and Perry Point.
Perryville
Perry Point
Hamlet
Perry Point is an unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. Perry Point is situated 2½ miles southwest of Principio Furnace.
Frenchtown
Hamlet
Frenchtown is an unincorporated community immediately… Frenchtown is situated 2½ miles west of Principio Furnace.
Principio Furnace
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Cecil County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.57511° or 39° 34′ 30″ north
Longitude
-76.03884° or 76° 2′ 20″ west
Elevation
69 feet (21 metres)
Open location code
87F5HXG6+2F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Principio Furnace” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Principio Furnace”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Jackson and Chesapeake Landing.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Principio United Methodist Church and First Baptist Church of Perryville.
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