Centre Furnace

Centre Furnace is an iron furnace located in , Centre County, in the . It was the first charcoal iron furnace built west of the in 1790-91 by war generals Samuel Miles and John Patton.
Wikipedia
Photo: Goonsnick, CC0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Centre Furnace Mansion House and Beaver Stadium.

Museum
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
The Centre Furnace Mansion is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is the headquarters of the Centre County Historical Society, located in . is situated 640 feet northeast of Centre Furnace.

Stadium
Photo: Sbvr6, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a college football stadium on the campus of Pennsylvania State University in Penn State University Park. It has been home to the Penn State Nittany Lions football of the Big Ten Conference since 1960, though some parts of the stadium date back to 1909. is situated 1 mile northwest of Centre Furnace.

Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a 15,261-seat multi-purpose arena in , on the University Park campus of the Pennsylvania State University. is situated 3,500 feet west of Centre Furnace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include College Heights Historic District and Struble.

Neighborhood
Photo: Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a national historic district located at , . The district includes 278 contributing buildings in an almost exclusively middle-class residential area of State College. is situated 1½ miles west of Centre Furnace.

Hamlet
is a neighborhood and an unincorporated community in , , , United States. It is part of and the larger . is situated 2½ miles southwest of Centre Furnace.

Neighborhood
is a census-designated place in , United States. It is located 3.5 miles northwest of the center of on the north side of Interstate 99/U.S. Route 322. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Centre Furnace.

Centre Furnace

Latitude
40.80524° or 40° 48′ 19″ north
Longitude
-77.84347° or 77° 50′ 37″ west
Open location code
87G4R544+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 264394134
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q131384710
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Centre Furnace from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Centre Furnace”.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include State College Duck Pond and Thompson Spring.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Frye’s Sweeper & Sewing Center and T2b Commercial Interiors.

Pennsylvania: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, and Scranton.

Curious Ruins to Discover

Uncover intriguing ruins from every corner of the globe.