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Roaring Run Furnace

Roaring Run Furnace
Roaring Run Furnace is located in Virginia
Roaring Run Furnace
Roaring Run Furnace is located in the US
Roaring Run Furnace
Location NW of Eagle Rock on VA 621 (450 Roaring Run Road), Eagle Rock, Virginia
Coordinates 37°42′28″N 79°53′36″W / 37.70778°N 79.89333°W / 37.70778; -79.89333Coordinates: 37°42′28″N 79°53′36″W / 37.70778°N 79.89333°W / 37.70778; -79.89333
Area less than one acre
Built c. 1832 (1832)
NRHP Reference # 83003263
VLR # 011-0063
Significant dates
Added to NRHP March 21, 1983
Designated VLR June 15, 1976

Roaring Run Furnace is a historic iron furnace located in Jefferson National Forest near Eagle Rock, Botetourt County, Virginia. It was built about 1832, and reflects the national and statewide economics of the iron industry during the 19th century.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.



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