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Clear Creek Cyclorama1873

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Salt Lick, Kentucky · 1873

Visions of Clear Creek Furnace

Explore the iron furnace complex in 1873

Charles Compton’s modern photograph of the surviving stone furnace

Clear Creek Furnace today

Imagine this place in 1873.

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Inspect the furnace and casting floor

Close-up interpretive illustration of the front-facing sandstone furnace, charging ramp and sand casting floor

Separate interpretive close-up, not a measured enlargement of the panorama. Tap the picture to open and pinch to zoom.

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