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Description:

The Windsor Furnace Shelter is located in Pennsylvania, north of the city of Reading. It is a traditional Adirondack style lean-to and was built in 1972. It is currently maintained by the Blue Mountain Eagle Climbing Club. Text from the reverse of the photograph reads: "Windsor Furnace Shelter, PA. John Rappaport, Landowner. This shelter erected in early 1972."

Collection:

Trail Shelters


Date:

03/01/1972

Creator:

Joe Ball

Subject

Trail Shelters

Contributor

Mills Kelly

Format

Color photograph

Source:

Appalachian Trail Conservancy Archives. Used with permission.

Rights

All rights reserved.

Citation

Joe Ball, “Windsor Furnace Shelter (1972),” Appalachian Trail Histories, accessed November 21, 2024, https://appalachiantrailhistory.org/items/show/664.

Geolocation

Windsor Furnace Lean-to 1972.jpg