Beckley Iron Furnace State Park

  • Also Known As: East Canaan Iron Furnace Industrial Monument

  • Type: Structure
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Structure

Beckley Iron Furnace is a Connecticut State Park in Litchfield County. Located in the northwest Connecticut, the park preserves remains of a pig iron furnace which manufactured of railroad car wheels. - AsNotedIn


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1847/00/00

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Particulars for Beckley Iron Furnace State Park:
Cultural Affiliation American Industrial
Area of Significance Historic and non-aboriginal
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Industry
Criteria Information Potential
Historic Use Manufacturing facility
Owner Private
Owner State
Sight Category Structure



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 78002847
Resource Type:
Owner: Private, State
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: No style listed
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Industry, Historic and non-aboriginal
Applicable Criteria: Event, Information Potential
Cultural Affiliation: American,industrial
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Significant Year: 1847
Historic Function: Industry, processing, extraction
Historic Sub-Function: Manufacturing facility
Current Function: Landscape
Current Sub-Function: Park

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