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Poole Forge

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Built
  
c. 1779

NRHP Reference #
  
93000351

Added to NRHP
  
29 April 1993

Architectural style
  
Federal, Georgian

Area
  
9 ha

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Location
  
1936, 1938, 1940 and 1942 Main St., Narvon, Caernarvon Township, Pennsylvania

MPS
  
Iron and Steel Resources of Pennsylvania MPS

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Poole Forge is a historic iron forge complex and national historic district located at Narvon, Caernarvon Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The district includes five contributing buildings and two contributing structures. They are the Ironmaster's Mansion, Paymaster's Building, spring house, two tenant houses, and ruins of a lime kiln and Pool Forge Covered Bridge. The oldest section of the Ironmaster's Mansion was built about 1779. It is an "L"-shaped building built of brownstone and ironstone with Federal style details.

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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

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References

Poole Forge Wikipedia