Charming Forge
Erected 1749; once owned by Baron Stiegel. Operated by ironmaster George Ege, 1774-1824. Hessians were employed in Revolutionary days to cut a rock channel for water supply. Site is to the north of Womelsdorf.
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Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov
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