Roaring Run Furnace Recreation Site
Roaring Run Furnace Recreation Site is in Botetourt, Virginia. Roaring Run Furnace Recreation Site is situated nearby to the hamlet Strom, as well as near Rich Patch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roaring Run Furnace.
Roaring Run Furnace
Ruins
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Roaring Run Furnace is a historic fiery furnace located in Jefferson National Forest near Eagle Rock, Botetourt County, Virginia. It was built about 1832, and reflects the national and statewide economics of the iron industry during the 19th century. Roaring Run Furnace is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Roaring Run Furnace Recreation Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Strom and Rich Patch.
Strom
Hamlet
Strom is an unincorporated community in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States. Although there are no landmarks or signs, Strom is located in the area of what is now Roaring Run Grocery, a convenience store located across the road from Craig Creek.
Rich Patch
Hamlet
Rich Patch is an unincorporated community in Alleghany County, Virginia, United States. Rich Patch is situated 2 miles northwest of Roaring Run Furnace Recreation Site.
Parr
Hamlet
Parr is an unincorporated community in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States. Parr is situated 3½ miles south of Roaring Run Furnace Recreation Site.
Roaring Run Furnace Recreation Site
- Location: Botetourt, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.70679° or 37° 42′ 24″ northLongitude
-79.89644° or 79° 53′ 47″ westElevation
1,417 feet (432 metres)Open location code
8792P443+PCGeoNames ID
4782269
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