Codorus Furnace

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The Codorus Furnace, located along the Codorus Creek near the Susquehanna River, once supplied ammunition to the colonists fighting for independence during the American Revolution. Built in 1765, this structure is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Of note, the furnace was once owned by James Smith, a signer of the Declaration of Independence who is now buried at First Presbyterian Church.

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