York Furnace

York Furnace is a hamlet in Lower Chanceford Township, York, Pennsylvania. York Furnace is situated nearby to the village Pequea, as well as near the hamlet Goram.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Indian Steps Cabin and Duncan Island.

Indian Steps Cabin

Museum

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The Indian Steps Cabin, also known as the Indian Steps Museum, is an historic memorial and museum located in Lower Chanceford Township, York County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

Duncan Island

Islet

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Duncan Island is a prehistoric archaeological site located in the Susquehanna River at Martic Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It underwent study in the 1950s and 1970s.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pequea and Airville.

Pequea

Village

Pequea is an unincorporated community that is located in Martic Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is situated where Route 324 ends at the Susquehanna River, twelve miles south of Lancaster.

Airville

Hamlet

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Airville is an unincorporated community in Lower Chanceford Township, York County, Pennsylvania, United States. Airville is located in the southeastern part of the county where Pennsylvania Route 74 and Pennsylvania Route 425 intersect and is approximately four miles outside Woodbine. Airville is situated 3 miles southwest of York Furnace.

Martic Forge

Hamlet

Martic Forge is an unincorporated community in Martic Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. Martic Forge is located at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 324 and River Road, just east of the Pequea Creek. Martic Forge is situated 3½ miles northeast of York Furnace.

York Furnace

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Lower Chanceford Township, York, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.87232° or 39° 52′ 20″ north

Longitude

-76.38135° or 76° 22′ 53″ west

Elevation

174 feet (53 metres)

Open location code

87F5VJC9+WF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158236997

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4562417

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Localities in the Area

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