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First Iron Furnace S4

On the creek nearby stood the first iron furnace in English America, built in 1619. It was destroyed by the Indians in the massacre of 1622.

Conservation and Development Commission 1937

Rte. 1, 1.5 miles s. of Richmond at Falling Creek Wayside Chesterfield County Virginia.


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