How to get in touch with us.
By phone:
423-496-5778 during regular business hours
By e-mail:
burrahill@gmail.com
By mail:
Ducktown Basin Museum
P.O. Box 458
Ducktown, TN 37326
"History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man."
(Percy Bysshe Shelley)
Snapshots
Smelter at Copperhill, early 1900's
Tidbits
The first crude blast furnaces used for the smelting of the copper ore were small, about six to eight feet square. The bellows used to produce blast for the furnaces were powered by water wheels.