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"History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man."
(Percy Bysshe Shelley)
Phone Us: 423.496.5778
Email Us: info@ducktownbasinmuseum.com
Write Us:
Ducktown Basin Museum
P.O. Box 458
Ducktown, TN 37326-0458
Smelter at Copperhill, early 1900's
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.