An iron mine in magnetite ore located about 3 miles North of Peekskill. Owned by the Fallkill Iron Co. (Peekskill is now an independent political entity, but was part of Cortlandt when mining was going on.)
References:
Clarke, John M. (1921) Magnetic Iron Deposits of southeastern New York. New York State Museum Bull. Nos. 249-250 (Sep-Oct 1921): Index Map, 46-47, 115-116.
Manchester, J.G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, 94.
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Map Reference: 41°20'30"N , 73°55'0"W
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