Sterling Furnace historic district

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Sterling Furnace historic district is a historically significant area within New York’s Sterling Forest that preserves remnants of 18th- and 19th-century ironmaking operations and associated industrial and community sites.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic district
industrial archaeological site
associatedWith Sterling ironworks NERFINISHED
regional iron industry of the Hudson Valley
contains foundations of industrial buildings
industrial ruins
remains of community sites
remains of forges
remains of iron furnaces
remains of iron mines
remains of workers’ housing sites
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Orange County, New York NERFINISHED
culturalSignificance illustrates life in an early industrial company community
environment forested upland landscape
hasArchaeologicalValue high
hasHeritage industrial heritage
ironmaking heritage
hasType rural industrial district
historicalPeriod 18th century
19th century
industry iron mining
ironmaking
landUseHistory transition from industrial complex to forested parkland
locatedIn New York NERFINISHED
Orange County, New York NERFINISHED
Sterling Forest NERFINISHED
Town of Warwick NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
nearby New Jersey state line NERFINISHED
partOf Hudson Highlands industrial landscape NERFINISHED
Sterling Forest State Park NERFINISHED
preservationFocus cultural landscape
industrial archaeology
significance preserves remnants of 18th-century ironmaking operations
preserves remnants of 19th-century ironmaking operations
represents early American iron industry
state New York
usedFor heritage education
historical interpretation
recreation and hiking

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Sterling Forest State Park contains Sterling Furnace historic district