The Copake Iron Works, established in 1845 and in operation from 1848 to 1903, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. It stands as one of the most intact examples of 19th-century industrial iron making, providing a perfect opportunity to glimpse into the area's history.

Tyler Sanders

January 31, 2024

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1. Copake Iron Works Furnace – Rudd Pond loop from Taconic State Park – Copake Falls Area

45.4km

02:46

200m

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2. Copake Iron Works Furnace – Rudd Pond loop from Centennial Watershed State Forest

54.6km

04:12

790m

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3. Copake Iron Works Furnace – Claverack Creek Waterfall loop from Lake Taghkanic State Park

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07:35

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Location: Columbia County, New York, United States

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Copake Iron Works Furnace

1. Copake Iron Works Furnace – Rudd Pond loop from Taconic State Park – Copake Falls Area

2. Copake Iron Works Furnace – Rudd Pond loop from Centennial Watershed State Forest

3. Copake Iron Works Furnace – Claverack Creek Waterfall loop from Lake Taghkanic State Park

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