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By Don Morfe, October 12, 2015
Old Woolen Factory Marker
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1 ► Pennsylvania, Sullivan County, Forksville — Old Woolen Factory —
On Pennsylvania Route 87.
A short distance SE, along the Loyalsock, is the site of old factory established in 1810 by Samuel Rogers, Jr. During the War of 1812, it made kersey cloth for the army. Flood in 1816 stopped operation of the factory. — — Map (db m90014) HM WM
2 ► Pennsylvania, Sullivan County, Forksville — 400 Acres: the Start of Forksville —
On Pennsylvania Route 87/154 at Route 87, on the right when traveling east on Pennsylvania Route 87/154.
"Thomas Huckell, brought his family to the Forks of Loyalsock Creek in 1797." "Huckell contracted with [Joseph] Priestly for four hundred acres of land lying on both sides of the Loyalsock [Creek] at the Forks. He lived only one . . . — — Map (db m139215) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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