Kernan Furnace Company

In 1907 the Syracuse Stove Works was manufacturer of the Kernan Welcome Furnace.

On June 30, 1898 the Kernan Furnace Company merged with other manufactuers to become The International Heater Company (IHC), based in Downtown Utica's Columbia Lafayette Neighborhood. [Ref.]


An advertisement in The Metal Worker magazine from 1896, two years before the above mentioned merger...

Kernan proudly boast their "Utica" location nestled between "New York (City)" and "Chicago"...Kernan: New York | Utica | Chicago


Learn the history of the Boilermaker Road Race, and Milestones in Utica's Development... or explore downtown's CoLa Neighborhood.


We're not opposed to a new hospital, just do not bulldoze Downtown Utica's Historic Columbia-Lafayette Neighborhood... "Build It At St. Luke's!"



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