Falling_Creek_Ironworks.jpg
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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
in the
United States of America
. Its reference number is
95000242
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Camera location | 37° 26′ 19″ N, 77° 26′ 11″ W | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap | 37.438611; -77.436389 |
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Description Falling Creek Ironworks.jpg |
English:
Part of the site of the
Falling Creek Ironworks
, located along
Falling Creek
just south of the
Richmond
city limits in
Chesterfield County
,
Virginia
,
United States
. Established in 1619, the ironworks were the first industrial facility in what is now the United States, but they only functioned for three years before their destruction in the
Indian massacre of 1622
. The site is now an important
archaeological site
and has been listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
.
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Date | Taken on 8 February 2020 | |||
Source | Self-photographed | |||
Author | Nyttend | |||
Permission
( Reusing this file ) |
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Other versions | None |