Eli Whitney Armory, Fuel Storage Shed, Mill River, Hamden, New Haven County, CT
Summary
Significance: Built with the forge building, this structure stored coal or charcoal for use in the forge. The structure was described by Whitney's contemporaries, and the accuracy of the description lends credibility to their accounts.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1451
Survey number: HAER CT-2-C
Building/structure dates: ca. 1804 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Christianson, Justine, transmitter
Location
Hamden (Conn.), 41.38388, -72.90261
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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