State Park · Alabama, United States
Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park
Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park is a state park in Alabama, United States.
State Park · Alabama, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States |
| Coordinates | 33.2475° N, 87.0678° W |
| Managed by | Alabama state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park
The Tannehill Ironworks is the central feature of Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park near the unincorporated town of McCalla in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Tannehill Furnace, it was a major supplier of iron for Confederate ordnance. Remains of the old furnaces are located 12 miles (19 km) south of Bessemer off Interstate 59/Interstate 20 near the southern end of the Appalachian Mountains. The 1,500-acre (610 ha) park includes: the John Wesley Hall Grist Mill; the May Plantation Cotton Gin House; and the Iron & Steel Museum of Alabama.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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- Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) · Birmingham, United States · 28.4 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park?
Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park is in Alabama, United States (33.2475° N, 87.0678° W).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Alabama_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Alabama state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tannehill_Ironworks — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).