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Copake Iron Works 1845-1903
Copake Falls, United States
The Copake Iron Works was established on this site in 1845 by the firm of Lemuel Pomeroy and Sons. Lemuel Pomeroy II (1778-1849), a prominent gun manufacturer from Pittsfield, MA, had been operating a blast furnace in nearby Ancram since about 1835, using ore from the Copake mine.