Occoquan Iron Works (Ruins)
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ruins, place with historical importance
These are the remnants of the Occoquan Iron Works.
"1759: The Merchants' Mill was built (one of the first' fully automated grist mills in America). The iron works foundry was in full operation; it is thought that cannon balls and cannon were produced from this forge for the American Revolution."
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"1759: The Merchants' Mill was built (one of the first' fully automated grist mills in America). The iron works foundry was in full operation; it is thought that cannon balls and cannon were produced from this forge for the American Revolution."
www.goldgoose.com/main.cfm?action=aboutOcco
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Coordinates: 38°41'39"N 77°16'28"W
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