HENRY'S GUN FACTORY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member unimoggers
N 40° 46.809 W 075° 16.698
18T E 476516 N 4514389
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Waymark Code: WM1Q7
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 09/20/2005
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member The Leprechauns
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Marker Text:
Here rifles and other firearms were made for use in the War of 1812. Built by William Henry, 2nd, about 1800, the famous Henry shotgun was made here as late as 1904. The site is about half a mile away.
Marker Name: Henry's Gun Factory

County: Northampton

Date Dedicated: 01/08/1974

Marker Type: Roadside

Location: SR 1005 (former Pa. 115), Belfast

Category: Business & Industry, Buildings, Military, War of 1812

Website: Not listed
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