NRHP Reference # 07000334 Year built 1845 Added to NRHP 18 April 2007 | Area 12 ha Phone +1 518-329-3993 | |
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Address 99 Valley View Rd, Copake Falls, NY 12517, USA Similar Friends of Taconic State Park, Church of St John in the Wilde, Bash Bish Falls, Copake Falls, Taconic State Park‑Rud |
Copake Iron Works Historic District is a national historic district located at Copake Falls in Columbia County, New York. The district includes 11 contributing buildings, three contributing sites, eight contributing structures, and three contributing objects. They are associated with the remaining vestiges of the Copake Iron Works, an iron extraction and production operation established in the mid-19th century. It includes the remains of a charcoal blast furnace (ca. 1872), frame office and attached brick powder storage building, brick engine house and pattern shop, four frame workers houses, and a substantial Greek Revival dwelling. Also included in the district are a series of retaining walls, remnants of a cast iron penstock, and a bridge abutment. Also located in the district is the previously listed Church of St. John in the Wilderness.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.