A Physical History of the U.S. Musket Factory Plant, Volumes I-II, 1794-1885

Snell CW. 1981. A Physical History of the U.S. Musket Factory Plant, Volumes I-II, 1794-1885. Historic Structure Report. U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Denver Service Center, Denver, Colorado

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park preserves historic resources and commemorates the historic events that occurred at and around Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. The park consists of portions of the Lower Town, the former Storer College campus, landscapes associated with the national historical park’s Civil War significance, and lands preserving the historic viewshed down the Potomac River. The purpose of this study is to make available all known documentary evidence relating to the physical history of the U.S. Musket Factory buildings and grounds along the Potomac River in order to facilitate archeological investigation, accurate restoration, and interpretation of site at such time as it is included as a part of Harpers Ferry National Historical Site.

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Published Report
Authors
Snell, Charles
Date of Issue
1981-07
Publisher
U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
Units
HAFE , NCR
Keywords
Armory, Harpers Ferry, HFR 00240, HFR 00241, HFR 240, HFR 241, HFR00240, HFR-00240, HFR00241, HFR-00241, HFR240, HFR-240, HFR241, HFR-241, Musket Factory, u.s. military
Subjects
CRIS-HS: 048492: Musket Factory; Armory Canal , CRIS-HS: 045476: Musket Factory; Armory Canal Bridge Abutments , CRIS-HS: 045493: Musket Factory; Armory Canal Dam , CRIS-HS: 045495: Musket Factory; Retaining Wall , CRIS-HS: 045494: Musket Factory; Rolling Mill , CRIS-HS: 1041795: US Armory Musket Factory Boat Landing , CRIS-HS: 045471: Virginius Island; Valley Cotton Factory

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