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Hopewell Furnace

Ghost town · Washington County, Missouri

Hopewell Furnace is a ghost town in Washington County, Missouri, recorded as former unincorporated community in Missouri, United States. It is one of 10 former communities in Washington County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 11th among the 102 Missouri counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Hopewell Furnace as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed.

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Where is Hopewell Furnace?

Hopewell Furnace is in Washington County, Missouri.

How many ghost towns are in Washington County?

Washington County, Missouri has 10 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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