Iron Furnaces of Lawrence County, Ohio

By Lori Shafer

The Hanging Rock Iron Region encompassed Lawrence, Scioto, Jackson, Vinton, Hocking and Gallia Counties in Ohio; and Greenup, Boyd, Carter, and Lawrence Counties in Kentucky. In 1826, when the firstfurnace was lit in Lawrence County, Ohio, the history of the county andits people would be changed forever.Each furnace would leave its own mark in the sands of time. Eachiron master would have his or her own tale to tale.The golden age of iron would end in the early 1900's, but visitors to the county can still see traces of these monsters of industry. Some oftheir stories can be found withi

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1532895186
• ISBN13: 9781532895180
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"