A blast furnace is a special type of furnace. They are used to make iron from ore. Blast furnaces are very large. They can be up to 60 metres (200 ft) tall and 15 metres (49 ft) in diameter.
Jonesborough, Tennessee. Jonesborough (historically also Jonesboro) is a town in, and the county seat of, Washington County, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States. The population was 5,975 at the 2010 census. It is Tennessee's oldest town.
Several years before the Revolutionary War, Richard Winn from Virginia moved to what is now Fairfield County in the upland or Piedmont area of South Carolina. His lands included the present site of Winnsboro, and as early as 1777 the settlement was known as Winnsborough.