Clinton Ironworks - West Milford, NJ
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member briansnat
N 41° 04.295 W 074° 27.026
18T E 546169 N 4546848
A marker noting the location of the Clinton Ironworks, on Clinton Road in West Milford, N.J.
Waymark Code: WM44NX
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 07/06/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
Views: 46

Marker Name: Clinton Ironworks

Marker Type: Local? Unofficial

Marker text:
The furnace is all that remains of the 19th century ironmaking community that was established by William Jackson in 1826. Representative of New Jersey’s early iron industry, the furnace utilized locally available resources to supply iron for the region. Under multiple owners, iron was produced in the furnace from 1833 to 1827, and later from a nearby forge until it ceased operation in 1852.


Dedication Date: 11/01/2007

City: West Milford

County: Passaic

Group responsible for placement: Township of West Milford

Web Link: Not listed

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