词条 | Noble Furnace, Virginia |
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|official_name = Noble Furnace, Virginia |settlement_type = Unincorporated community |nickname = |motto = |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_flag = |image_seal = |image_map = |mapsize = |map_caption = |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = |pushpin_map = Virginia#USA |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = Virginia |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = Wythe |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |established_title = |established_date = |unit_pref = |area_footnotes = |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = |area_land_km2 = |area_water_km2 = |area_total_sq_mi = |area_land_sq_mi = |area_water_sq_mi = |population_as_of = |population_footnotes = |population_total = |population_density_km2 = |population_density_sq_mi = |timezone = Eastern (EST) |utc_offset = -5 |timezone_DST = EDT |utc_offset_DST = -4 |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_m = |elevation_ft = 2274 |coordinates = {{coord|36|48|33|N|81|05|48|W|region:US-VA|display=inline,title}} |postal_code_type = ZIP code |postal_code = |area_code = |blank_name = GNIS feature ID |blank_info = 1493350[1] |blank1_name = |blank1_info = |website = |footnotes = }}Noble Furnace is an unincorporated community in Wythe County, Virginia, United States.[1] The community is located on Francis Mill Creek near Hussy Mountain and Fry Hill approximately {{convert|9.6|mi|km}} south of Wytheville.[2] Noble Furnace is the location of a former iron furnace of the same name (also called the Irondale Furnace) constructed in 1880 or 1881.[3][4] The cold blast furnace was steam powered and its stack was constructed of stone.[5] The furnace was owned by the Norma Iron Company[6] and utilized primarily limestone ore[7] which was transported from nearby deposits to the furnace via tramway.[6] References1. ^1 {{cite gnis|1493350|Noble Furnace|accessdate=March 3, 2014}} 2. ^{{cite web|title=The National Map|url=http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/?p=default&b=base1&q=Noble%20Furnace%2C%20Virginia&x=-9027645.0934641&y=4412444.639045651&l=15&v=|publisher=United States Geological Survey|accessdate=March 3, 2014}} 3. ^{{cite book|last1=McCreath|first1=Andrew Smith|last2=D'Invilliers|first2=Edward Vincent|title=The New River-Cripple Creek mineral region of Virginia, Volume 144|publisher=Harrisburg Pub. Co.|year=1887|page=109|accessdate=March 3, 2014|url=https://books.google.com/?id=kfpYAAAAYAAJ}} 4. ^{{cite book|last=Hall|first=Randal L.|title=Mountains on the Market: Industry, the Environment, and the South|publisher=University Press of Kentucky|year=2012|page=89|accessdate=March 3, 2014|url=https://books.google.com/?id=pFnQkFhi6FIC|isbn=0813140463}} 5. ^McCreath 1884, p. 78. 6. ^1 McCreath 1884, p. 93. 7. ^McCreath 1884, p. 95. Bibliography
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