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Old Glassworks

Greene County · dedicated 1955 · SR 2014, near intersection w/ Hillman St. and Martin Ferry Rd., Greensboro

On this site, the first glass factory west of the Monongahela River was established in 1805 through the stimulating influence of Albert Gallatin, Secretary of the Treasury under Thomas Jefferson. Glass was made here until 1849.

David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov

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