Big Buckeye Furnace(missing) LbNA #7405 (ARCHIVED)
Owner: | Adoptable |
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Plant date: | Mar 12, 2004 |
Location: | |
City: | Wellston |
County: | Jackson |
State: | Ohio |
Boxes: | 1 |
Planted by: | mr. bloodhound |
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Found by: | Family Grave Seekers |
Last found: | Jan 2, 2007 |
Status: | FFFFF |
Last edited: | Mar 12, 2004 |
Buckeye Furnace State Memorial
Buckeye Furnace is a reconstructed charcoal-fired iron blast furnace with original stack, typical of those operating in southeastern Ohio's Hanging Rock Iron Region more than a century ago.
Directions: To get there, take State Route #32 to the intersection near Wellston where State Route #124 separates from State Route #32. Take State Route #124 east about 4 miles and look for the brown and white sign pointing to the Buckeye Furnace State Memorial 3 miles down Buckeye Furnace Road. Follow the signs to the memorial.
Clues:Park at the picnic area. Make your way over to the Buckeye Furnace Office & Store and take the old road from there up the hill to the top. Find the information marker for the Stock Shed. After you readthe info. take a compass reading of 120 degrees. Walk 9 paces (1 pace is 2 steps) a Sycamore thatis hollow at the base. Look inside.
Buckeye Furnace is a reconstructed charcoal-fired iron blast furnace with original stack, typical of those operating in southeastern Ohio's Hanging Rock Iron Region more than a century ago.
Directions: To get there, take State Route #32 to the intersection near Wellston where State Route #124 separates from State Route #32. Take State Route #124 east about 4 miles and look for the brown and white sign pointing to the Buckeye Furnace State Memorial 3 miles down Buckeye Furnace Road. Follow the signs to the memorial.
Clues:Park at the picnic area. Make your way over to the Buckeye Furnace Office & Store and take the old road from there up the hill to the top. Find the information marker for the Stock Shed. After you readthe info. take a compass reading of 120 degrees. Walk 9 paces (1 pace is 2 steps) a Sycamore thatis hollow at the base. Look inside.