Ore Boat or Barge

Ore Boat or Barge (HM1FWX)

Location: Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215 Burlington County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 38.619', W 74° 38.825'

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This boat is typical of the barges used to carry bog iron ore to the Batsto Furnace. It is estimated to be 150 years old and is 43 ft. long, with an 11 ft. beam. The boat was excavated from the north side of the Batsto Dam in 1957.
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HM NumberHM1FWX
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Date Added Monday, September 22nd, 2014 at 5:14am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 530280 N 4388266
Decimal Degrees39.64365000, -74.64708333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 38.619', W 74° 38.825'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 38' 37.14" N, 74° 38' 49.5" W
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Area Code(s)609, 856
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2001 Washington Turnpike, Egg Harbor City NJ 08215, US
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