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The contributing sites are the industrial remains of the Robesonia Furnace, which was established in 1794 by George Ege and then demolished in 1927 after its acquisition by Bethlehem Steel. [2] This complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. [1]
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on National Register of Historic Places in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.
This is a list of the Pennsylvania state historical markers in Berks County. This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Berks County, Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC). The locations of the historical markers, as well as the latitude and longitude coordinates ...
Once famous for its iron furnaces (c. 1794–1927), the town was founded in 1855 by Henry P. Robeson, who had acquired existing iron manufacturing operations and founded the Robesonia Iron Company in 1845. The Robesonia Furnace Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. [4]
Pages in category "National Register of Historic Places in Berks County, Pennsylvania" The following 115 pages are in this category, out of 115 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "Historic districts in Berks County, Pennsylvania" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
While pre-20th-century blast furnaces already have a long history of monument preservation, the perception of 20th century mass production blast furnace installations as industrial heritage is a comparably new trend. For a long time, it has been normal procedure for such a blast furnace to be demolished after being decommissioned and either be ...
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site in Elverson; State protected area ... Robesonia: Borough 2,061 31 West Hamburg: CDP 1,979 32 Leesport: Borough 1,918 33