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Wassaic in Dutchess County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Wassaic Iron

 
 
Wassaic Iron Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 17, 2019
1. Wassaic Iron Marker
Inscription. Reed, Gridley & Co. Iron Works in business by 1829. Two beehive charcoal kilns associated with iron works are all that remain in 2012.
 
Erected 2013 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1829.
 
Location. 41° 48.401′ N, 73° 33.8′ W. Marker is in Wassaic, New York, in Dutchess County. It is at the intersection of New York State Route 22 and Deep Hollows Road on New York State Route 22. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wassaic NY 12592, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Hudson Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Amenia Veterans Memorial (approx. 3 miles away); Amenia (approx. 3½ miles away); Troutbeck (approx. 4.2 miles away); Dover Stone Church (approx. 4.7 miles away); Dutchess County (approx. 5.3 miles away); Sharon Veterans Monument (approx. 6½ miles away in Connecticut); Dedicated to the Men and Women of Sharon (approx. 6½ miles away in Connecticut); Sharon Clock Tower (approx. 6½ miles away in Connecticut).
 
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Wassaic Iron Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 17, 2019
2. Wassaic Iron Marker
 
 
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 686 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 18, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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