Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site
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Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site is a preserved 17th-century ironworks in Massachusetts that interprets one of the first integrated iron-making operations in North America.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saugus Iron Works | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
National Historic Site
ⓘ
historic industrial site ⓘ open-air museum ⓘ |
| category |
industrial heritage site
ⓘ
living history museum ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasArchaeologicalExcavations | yes ⓘ |
| hasEducationalFocus |
17th-century ironmaking
ⓘ
colonial industry ⓘ technology history ⓘ |
| hasInterpretivePrograms |
guided tours
ⓘ
historical demonstrations ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeFeature | riverfront setting ⓘ |
| hasPart |
17th-century house
ⓘ
archeological site ⓘ blast furnace ⓘ forge ⓘ museum visitor center ⓘ reconstructed ironworks complex ⓘ rolling and slitting mill ⓘ sluiceways ⓘ waterwheels ⓘ |
| hasReconstructionOf | Hammersmith ironworks ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.nps.gov/sair/index.htm ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark
ⓘ
U.S. National Historic Site ⓘ
surface form:
National Historic Site of the United States
|
| inception | 17th century ⓘ |
| industry | ironmaking ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Essex County, Massachusetts
ⓘ
Massachusetts ⓘ New England ⓘ Saugus, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Saugus River ⓘ |
| managedBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator | National Park Service ⓘ |
| originalConstructionEnd | 1650s ⓘ |
| originalConstructionStart | 1640s ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| partOf |
United States National Park System
ⓘ
surface form:
National Park System
|
| significantEvent | early iron production in North America ⓘ |
| significantFor |
early American industrial history
ⓘ
history of iron and steel technology ⓘ one of the first integrated ironworks in North America ⓘ |
| significantPeriod | Colonial America ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Saugus Iron Works
subject surface form:
Essex County, Massachusetts