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Name: Principio Furnace (view items)
Industry type: Materials
Industry: Iron
Country: United States
State/County/Province: Maryland
City: Perryville
Start year: 0
End year: 0
Company: Principio Company
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The first blast furnace in Maryland provided pig iron and wrought iron bars for export to England