Old Iron Works
Posted by: briansnat
N 40° 49.299 W 074° 24.741
18T E 549555 N 4519125
The sign is just off Route 10 in Whippany, NJ
Waymark Code: WM4AYG
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 07/31/2008
Views: 42
Sign is in the drive way for a gas station, next to a bridge.
Marker Name: Old Iron Works
Marker Type: Local? Unofficial
Marker text: Site of the first known iron forge in Morris County. Operated by John Ford and John Budd on the Whippany River
Dedication Date: 01/01/1976
City: Whippany
County: Morris
Group responsible for placement: Morris County Heritage Commission
Web Link: [Web Link]
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