Eli Whitney Armory, Forge Building, Mill River, Hamden, New Haven County, CT
Summary
Significance: An important part of Whitney's early manufacturing process. Archeological excavation of this building revealed the early water-power system, several original forge bases, and two large machinery foundations.
Survey number: HAER CT-2-B
Building/structure dates: ca. 1804 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Location
Hamden (Conn.), 41.38388, -72.90261
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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