About the Artist Jacob Houston is an enthusiastic participant in the field of art, creating unique paintings as well as building a busy
By John Burgoyne, ESQ, Lieutenant General of his Majesty’s Armies in America, Colonel of the Queen’s Regiment of Light Dragoons, Governor of Fort
The Port Henry Iron Ore Company was formed in 1864 by a veritable who’s who of the 19th century iron and steel industry in Troy. There was Henry
Clapp-Griffith method, invented in England, was tried in 1885 in Pittsburgh. It was designed to produce good steel with a high phosphorus content. By
“The Cedar Point Iron Company’s Furnace No. 1 at Port Henry, Essex County, NY.” By T.F. Witherbee, which appeared in Transactions of the American
Iron Center Museum Contacts Moriah Historical Society President 34 Park Place Port Henry, NY 12974 Get
View the grand homes of mine owners and mistresses on Spring Street.
From History of the Iron Industry in Essex County By Frank S. Witherbee, 1906: “This bed, the oldest in the town, is situated about one and a half