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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... miles west of the Arden railroad station and 2 - mile southwest of the O'Neill mine . It was acquired by the Parrotts about 1839 to help supply their Greenwood furnace . The main working was an open pit about 400 feet long , and 50 feet ...
... miles west of the Arden railroad station and 2 - mile southwest of the O'Neill mine . It was acquired by the Parrotts about 1839 to help supply their Greenwood furnace . The main working was an open pit about 400 feet long , and 50 feet ...
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... miles southwest of West Point , near the summit of a hill . Tradition has it that lead was found near the mine by the Indians and early settlers . Kronkite's Mine - This is a very old mine located 42 - miles south- west of West Point ...
... miles southwest of West Point , near the summit of a hill . Tradition has it that lead was found near the mine by the Indians and early settlers . Kronkite's Mine - This is a very old mine located 42 - miles south- west of West Point ...
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... miles west of where West Brook Road crosses the Wanaque Reservoir ) . It is just a short walk along the trail and most rewarding . Tellington Mine - Located about four miles northwest of Wanaque are three shafts , the deepest 40 feet ...
... miles west of where West Brook Road crosses the Wanaque Reservoir ) . It is just a short walk along the trail and most rewarding . Tellington Mine - Located about four miles northwest of Wanaque are three shafts , the deepest 40 feet ...
Contents
Furnace | 219 |
Fort | 239 |
New Miller Paterson Peters St George Snyder | 254 |
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