Ancram in Columbia County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Iron Works
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, August 17, 2019
1. Iron Works Marker
Site of iron works, first in Colony of New York, had 4 forges. Founded by Robert R. Livingston 1743. Demolished 1854Erected 1935 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1743.
Location. 42° 3.033′ N, 73° 38.065′ W. Marker is in Ancram, New York, in Columbia County. Marker is on New York State Route 82, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ancram NY 12502, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Men of Ancram Who Served In The World War (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Town of Ancram (about 500 feet away); Ancram's Civil War Veterans (about 600 feet away); Gallatinville (approx. 2.2 miles away); Lasher House (approx. 3 miles away); Lead Mines (approx. 3.1 miles away); First Suyham Schoolhouse (approx. 3.3 miles away); Signal Hill (approx. 3.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ancram.
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Photographed By Steve Stoessel, August 17, 2019
2. Iron Works Marker
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, August 17, 2019
3. Iron Works Marker
Marker is at the entrance to this specialty paper mill
Credits. This page was last revised on August 19, 2019. It was originally submitted on August 18, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 185 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 18, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
