United States, Georgia, Bartow County, 34.23786, -84.8405United States, Georgia, Floyd County, Etowah, 34.19898, -85.08411Stephen Rahn2012-10-11A huge iron belt that runs north to south through Bartow County supported a flourishing iron industry from the 1840s to the 1870s. Chief among iron producers was the Etowah Manufacturing and Mining Company at Etowah, where Cooper's Furnace remains.Photograph of the remnants of Cooper's Furnace, a large stone furnace that was part of the Etowah Manufacturing and Mining Company in Etowah, Georgia. The stone structure has four angled sides and a flat top. A curved uncovered opening stands at the front. A huge iron belt that runs north to south through Bartow County supported a flourishing iron industry from the 1840s to the 1870s. Chief among iron producers was the Etowah Manufacturing and Mining Company.image/jpeghttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/bartow-countyForms part of: New Georgia Encyclopediahttps://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/bartow-countyForms part of: New Georgia EncyclopediaMetallurgical furnacesHistoric sites--Georgia--EtowahIron industry and trade--Georgia--EtowahCooper's FurnaceStillImage