Furnace Foundations--The Story of Thomas Rutter

100 West King Street,Pottstown PA 19464

05 November, 2022

Description

The iron empire that the Potts family eventually came to dominate was not started by their family, but by Thomas Rutter. Beginning with Colebrookdale Furnace in 1720, Thomas Rutter set the foundation for industry in Pennsylvania. Discover more about the life of Thomas Rutter and how the Potts family came to power from author Dan Graham. Deepen your knowledge about our local history at this engaging lecture. All ages; suggested donation $2 per person; rain or shine