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]
Antietam Furnace Complex Archeological Site | |
| Nearest city | Hagerstown, Maryland |
|---|---|
| Built | 1768 |
| NRHP reference No. | 83002963 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 25, 1983 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "Antietam Furnace Complex Archeological Site". Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved October 29, 2008.
External links
edit- Antietam Furnace Complex Archeological Site, Washington County, including photo in 1976, at Maryland Historical Trust website