Henry's Gun Factory
Inscription
Here rifles and other firearms were made for use in the War of 1812. Built by William Henry, 2nd, about 1800, the famous Henry shotgun was made here as late as 1904. The site is about half a mile away.
Location
AddressBelfast Rd. & Sullivan Trail (SR 1005)
CityBelfast
CountyNorthampton
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.780150, -75.278300
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