Jackson Iron Company Site

Vicinity of N of Negaunee limits off SR 492, Negaunee, Michigan. County/parish: Marquette.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 30, 1975. NRIS 75000957.

1 contributing site.

Also known as:

  • Carp River Forge

From Wikipedia:

Carp River Forge

The Carp River Forge is an abandoned iron forge located along the Carp River on the grounds of the Michigan Iron Industry Museum, at 73 Forge Road near Negaunee, Michigan. It was the first forge constructed in northern Michigan; the site was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1956 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. It is also known as the Jackson Iron Company Site.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/25340085

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