Canaan in the Revolution

Ames Iron Works - the arsenal. Tier 2 - One sourced story.

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[Verified] The Ames Iron Works at Falls Village in Canaan was part of the Salisbury iron district that armed the Continental Army with cannon - earning Connecticut the nickname 'the Arsenal of the Revolution.' - Housatonic Heritage

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