Civil War | Historic Site
Janney Furnace Park
Alabama
145 Janney Road
Ohatchee, AL 36271
United States
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Janney Furnace was built by Alfred A. Janney in 1863 and 1864 to produce pig iron during the Civil War for the Confederate States of America. Janney Furnace Park is now part of the Calhoun County Park System.
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