Vanishing Ironworks of the Ramapos: The Story of the Forges, Furnaces, and Mines of the New Jersey-New York Border Area |
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Page 178
... Sterling Lake . Board discovered outcroppings of iron ore at the southwest end of Sterling Lake . Today , the shafts of the Sterling and Lake mines lie here . The location was ideal for producing iron . Nature had provided waterpower ...
... Sterling Lake . Board discovered outcroppings of iron ore at the southwest end of Sterling Lake . Today , the shafts of the Sterling and Lake mines lie here . The location was ideal for producing iron . Nature had provided waterpower ...
Page 275
... Sterling Lake . By 1888 the mine had been worked only to a depth of 130 feet . At this time the distance between the nearest level of the Lake mine and that of the Sterling mine was only 75 feet . The ore was raised in skip cars up out ...
... Sterling Lake . By 1888 the mine had been worked only to a depth of 130 feet . At this time the distance between the nearest level of the Lake mine and that of the Sterling mine was only 75 feet . The ore was raised in skip cars up out ...
Page 379
... Sterling , 185 , 188 , 190 Steele , J. Dutton , 200 Steele , Thomas C. , 200 Steele mine , 286 Sterling , Lord , see ... Lake , 4 , 29 , 120 , 178 , 192 , 199 , 214 , 280 ; California mines and , 272 ; Lake mine and , 275 ; Lakeville and ...
... Sterling , 185 , 188 , 190 Steele , J. Dutton , 200 Steele , Thomas C. , 200 Steele mine , 286 Sterling , Lord , see ... Lake , 4 , 29 , 120 , 178 , 192 , 199 , 214 , 280 ; California mines and , 272 ; Lake mine and , 275 ; Lakeville and ...
Contents
Furnace | 219 |
Fort | 239 |
New Miller Paterson Peters St George Snyder | 254 |
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