Antietam Furnace Complex Archeological Site
Antietam Furnace Complex Archeological Site | |
Nearest city | Hagerstown, Maryland |
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Built | 1768 |
Governing body | Private |
NRHP Reference # | 83002963 [1] |
Added to NRHP | August 25, 1983 |
The Antietam Furnace Complex Archeological Site is an archeological site at Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland. It is an eighteenth-century Iron furnace located along South Mountain. It operated circa 1768-1775 and produced pig iron, stoves, domestic iron wares, and possibly cannon. It was probably the earliest iron furnace in the present day Washington County.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.
- ↑ "Antietam Furnace Complex Archeological Site". Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2008-10-29.
External links
- Antietam Furnace Complex Archeological Site, Washington County, including photo in 1976, at Maryland Historical Trust website
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