🏞️ Falling Creek Ironworks

United States · Americas · 37.44°N, 77.44°W

Falling Creek Ironworks was the first iron production facility in North America. It was established by the Virginia Company of London in Henrico Cittie (sic) on Falling Creek near its confluence with the James River. It was short-lived due to an attack by Native Americans in 1622.

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Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	37.44°N, 77.44°W · view on map

Falling Creek Ironworks is located in United States, in Americas.

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