INDUSTRY · HISTORICAL MARKER

Coventry Forge

Industry
2
Coventry Forge, the second iron works in the province and the first in Chester County, was built here by Samuel Nutt in 1717. Mordecai Lincoln, an ancestor of Abraham Lincoln, was part owner and blacksmith in 1725. Its last heat was in 1870.
Hear stories like this as you drive
ExploreHere reads historical markers out loud as you pass them: over 325,000 stories across the US. No account needed.
4.7 · 800+ ratings · Free

FIND IT

Pennsylvania · United States
Chester County, Pennsylvania
COUNTY · 515 STOPSExplore Chester County, Pennsylvania
Hear every story as you drive
4.7 Stars · 800+ Ratings
Hear this story on the road