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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17LO_ivanhoe-wheelhouse_Paterson-NJ.html
This is the only remaining Ivanhoe Paper Company building of the ten that once occupied this site. The rear portion was added in 1865 to house a water-powered turbine engine.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17LN_site-of-the-passaic-paper-mill-flume_Paterson-NJ.html
The site now occupied by the Rogers Millwright Shop was once the home of Passaic Paper Mill. In this 1860's photo (looking north) the remains of the paper mill are on the extreme right. It was a stone mill built in 1837, and housed part of the Iva…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17LL_rogers-millwright-shop_Paterson-NJ.html
The Rogers Millwright Shop was built in 1869, partly with materials from its predecessor on the site, the Passaic Paper Mill. Millwright Shop built and maintained the machinery used in locomotive production. Originally built as almost a duplicate …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17LH_great-falls-raceway-and-power-system_Paterson-NJ.html
Alexander Hamilton, with great vision, prompted the incorporation of the "society for establishing usefull [sic] manufactures" in 1791 to start America's economic and industrial independence. Pierre Charles L'Enfant, engineer and planner of the na…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17LG_great-falls-hydroelectric-station_Paterson-NJ.html
Developed in response to the need to increase our national energy supplies and lessen our dependence on imported oil. With deep appreciation for the cooperation and commitment of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the U.S. Department of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14ZW_rogers-works_Paterson-NJ.html
Thomas Rogers, one of the most celebrated builders of railroad locomotives, built a plant on this site in 1832
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXNZ_christopher-columbus-monument_Paterson-NJ.html
ColumbusThis memorial pioneers in initiating and symbolizing a national movement for the Americanization of Columbus Day in the United States. Thousands of Patersonians of all racial origins by their voluntary contributions made possible this trul…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXNT_lous-on-first_Paterson-NJ.html
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT4C_harry-b-haines-memorial-park_Paterson-NJ.html
Dedicated to the long time editor and publisher of the Morning/Evening News Harry B. Haines (1882 - 1972) who fought successfully to bring historic recognition to Paterson's Great Falls as the Cradle of Industrialization in the Western Hemisphere.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSZM_the-allied-textile-printing-site_Paterson-NJ.html
The Allied Textile Printing (ATP) Site is a 7.5 acre portion of the Great Falls of Paterson/S.U.M. Historic District. Toward the end of the eighteenth century, the newly established United States sought to increase its economic as well as politica…
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