Old Glassworks

Old Glassworks (HM12LG)

Location: Greensboro, PA 15338 Greene County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 48.104', W 79° 54.844'

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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.
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HM NumberHM12LG
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Year Placed1955
Placed ByPennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
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Date Added Wednesday, October 15th, 2014 at 5:06pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 592963 N 4406315
Decimal Degrees39.80173333, -79.91406667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 48.104', W 79° 54.844'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 48' 6.24" N, 79° 54' 50.64" W
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Area Code(s)724
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 301-311 Sr2014, Greensboro PA 15338, US
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