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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Also known as: “Prineipio Furnace”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Perryville station and Hollywood Casino Perryville.
Perryville station
Railway station
Photo: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Perryville station is a passenger rail station on the Northeast Corridor in Perryville, Maryland. It is the northern terminus of the MARC Penn Line. The station has a single side platform serving the northern track of the four-track Northeast Corridor. Perryville station is situated 2 miles southwest of Principio Furnace.
Hollywood Casino Perryville
Casino
Hollywood Casino Perryville is a casino in Perryville, Maryland, owned by Gaming and Leisure Properties and operated by Penn Entertainment. It was the first casino to open in the state on September 17, 2010. Hollywood Casino Perryville is situated 2½ miles northwest of Principio Furnace.
Rodgers Tavern
Building
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Rodgers Tavern, also known as Stevenson's Tavern, is a historic hotel located at Perryville, Cecil County, Maryland, United States. It is a mid-18th-century, two-story stone structure with a basement. Rodgers Tavern is situated 2½ miles southwest of Principio Furnace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Perryville and Perry Point.
Perryville
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
Perryville is a town in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. The population was 4,361 at the 2010 census. The town is located near an exit for Interstate 95, on the north side of the outlet of the Susquehanna River.
Perry Point
Hamlet
Perry Point is an unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. Perry Point is located on the east bank of the Susquehanna River south of Perryville and north of the river's mouth into the Chesapeake Bay. Perry Point is situated 2½ miles southwest of Principio Furnace.
Frenchtown
Hamlet
Frenchtown is an unincorporated community immediately north of Perryville in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. 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″ northLongitude
-76.03884° or 76° 2′ 20″ westElevation
69 feet (21 metres)Open location code
87F5HXG6+2FOpenStreetMap ID
node 157629832OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Principio Furnace” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Principio Furnace”
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Highlights include Principio United Methodist Church and First Baptist Church of Perryville.
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