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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1835/00/00 William Henry William Henry becomes the first American to successfully apply hot blast to the smelting of iron ore.

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Particulars for Oxford Furnace:
Criteria Exemplar
Area of Significance Industry
Historic Use Manufacturing facility
Level of Significance National
Sight Category Site
Owner State



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 6th July 1977

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Oxford Furnace
Registry Address: Belvidere and Washington Aves.
Registry Number: 77000919
Resource Type: Site
Owner: State
Architect: unknown
Contributing Sites: 1
Contributing Structures: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Industry
Applicable Criteria: Event
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1825-1849
Historic Function: Industry, processing, extraction
Historic Sub-Function: Manufacturing facility
Current Function: Landscape
Current Sub-Function: Park

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