Old Iron Furnace

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Stock #: 688656
Type: Postcard
Era: Divided Back
City: Bennington
State: Vermont (VT)
County: Bennington
Publisher: E.T. Griswold
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Additional Details:
Ruins of one of several iron furnaces on the state of Seymour Van Santvoord. These were operated to full capacity by the old Bennington Iron Co. from 1810 to 1820, finally going out of existance about 1848. Note the birch tree growing out from the top and compare height of furnace with tall man at base.

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