Copake Iron Works

Copake Iron Works was a 19th-century manufacturing facility in New York that specialized in producing iron products, including parts for machinery, tools, and hardware. It played a role in the regional industrial growth during that era, utilizing local resources and labor to supply the needs of local industries and communities. The works contributed to the broader development of industrial manufacturing in the area, with its operations reflecting the technological and economic shifts of the period. Today, it stands as a historical site that highlights the region’s industrial heritage and the evolution of metalworking technology.