Schuylkill Forge (Port Clinton, Pa.)

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Schuylkill Forge was built by ironmaster George Ege near what is now Port Clinton in Schuylkill County in 1796. It was finally abandoned in the 1850s.

From the description of Ledger, 1797-1801. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 86123520

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creatorOf Schuylkill Forge (Port Clinton, Pa.). Ledger, 1797-1801. Hagley Museum & Library
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Place Name Admin Code Country
Schuylkill County (Pa.)
Pennsylvania
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Forges
Iron industry and trade
Ironwork
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Active 1797

Active 1801

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