Ozark Iron Furnace Stack

Ozark Iron Furnace Stack
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	2 miles W of Newburg, near Newburg, Missouri
Coordinates	37°54′56″N91°55′52″W / 37.91556°N 91.93111°W / 37.91556; -91.93111
Area	14.3 acres (5.8 ha)
Built	1873 (1873)
Built by	Allison, J.W.
NRHP reference No.	70000345 [1]
Added to NRHP	June 15, 1970

Ozark Iron Furnace Stack, also known as the Ozark Iron Works, is a historic iron furnace located near Newburg, Phelps County, Missouri. It was built in 1873, and is a pyramidal shaped furnace stack constructed of hard, compact, fine-drained sandstone blocks on a solid rock foundation. It measures approximately 40 feet in height. The furnace was in operation until 1884. ^{[2] : 2, 7} The furnace is located mostly on private property and may not be visible from public right-of-way. ^[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. ^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Martha L. Kusiak (April 1970). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Ozark Iron Furnace Stack" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved February 1, 2017. (includes 8 photographs from 1960, 1969)
3. "Ozark Iron Furnace Stack". LandmarkHunter.com. Retrieved December 12, 2019.