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Charming Forge

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Charming Forge was erected in 1749 and was once owned by Baron Stiegel. It was operated by ironmaster George Ege from 1774 to 1824. During the Revolutionary era, Hessians were employed to cut a rock channel for the water supply. The site is north of Womelsdorf.
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