Susquehanna Heritage Lecture Series

Anthracite Iron Furnaces on the Lower Susquehanna

 

 Presented by Dr. June Evans

Wednesday June 8 - 6:30pm at the Zimmerman Center for Heritage

 

Join Dr. June Evans, retired Millersville University Professor, for a lecture on the Anthracite Iron Furnaces on the Lower Susquehanna. This industry played a short-lived but very important part in Pennsylvania's leading role as an iron producer in the second half of the 19th century. The illustrated lecture summarizes this story as told through archaeology, photographs and historical documents.  

  

Registration is required and available online or by calling 717-252-0229 ext. 4  Proceeds benefit the Susquehanna Gateway Heritage Area, a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization. 
 

Cost: $8 for SGHA Members/$12 non-members - advance registration is required. (Visit our Membership Page to learn about SGHA Memberships)

  

 

Susquehanna Gateway Heritage Area
Located at the Zimmerman Center for Heritage
1706 Long Level Road
Wrightsville, Pennsylvania 17368
info@susquehannaheritage.org    717-252-0229