Howell Works

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Howell Works was a 19th-century ironworking village and industrial community that later became part of what is now Allaire State Park in New Jersey.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic industrial village
ironworking community
associatedWith Allaire Village, Inc. (preservation organization)
linked to: Allaire Village
country United States
currentUse living history museum
tourist attraction
developedFrom earlier bog iron operations in New Jersey
era 19th century
hasPart barns
blacksmith shop
blast furnace
carpenter shop
chapel
company store
iron furnace stack
manager’s house
mill
schoolhouse
stables
workers’ housing
hasReconstruction restored village buildings
hasVisitorCenter Allaire Village visitor facilities
heritageDesignation listed on the National Register of Historic Places (as part of Allaire Village)
industry ironworking
locatedIn Monmouth County, New Jersey
New Jersey
Wall Township, New Jersey
present-day Allaire State Park
linked to: Allaire State Park
namedAfter James P. Allaire’s Howell Works Company
linked to: James P. Allaire
near Farmingdale, New Jersey
Manasquan River
nowPartOf Allaire State Park
openToPublic true
ownedBy James P. Allaire
partOf Allaire Village historic district
linked to: Allaire Village
product cast iron goods
pig iron
significance example of an early American company town
represents 19th-century iron industry in New Jersey
timePeriod early 1800s to mid-1800s
tourism interpreted through costumed reenactors and demonstrations
transportUsed nearby waterways and overland routes

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Allaire State Park hasHistoricName Howell Works
Allaire Village formerlyKnownAs Howell Works