tons." �The Susquehanna Iron and Steel Corporation purchased the mill in 1898, after which it was operated as a unit of the corporation until 1905. The structure was razed about 1920." Chickies Rolling Mill Probably the smallest rolling mill in Lancaster County, the Chickies Rolling Mill, was built by

Anthracite Iron Blast Furnaces in Lancaster County 1840-1900 By John Ward Willson Loose I. General Description Unlike the charcoal furnace, the anthracite furnace was a product of the age of steam power; indeed, it was a symbol of a whole new era in which the trinity of coal, iron, and steam