Site of Revolutionary War Forge

Site of Revolutionary War Forge (HM2ASH)

Location: Carlisle, PA 17013 Cumberland County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 12.6', W 77° 10.653'

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Site of Revolutionary War Forge

On this spot once stood a forge used by artillery artificers in the manufacturing of cannon and shot for the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. Carlisle Barracks, then known as Washingtonburg, was a facility of the public works and served as a primary source for ordinance material during the period 1778-1781.
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HM NumberHM2ASH
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Date Added Saturday, August 25th, 2018 at 5:02pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 314688 N 4453339
Decimal Degrees40.21000000, -77.17755000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 12.6', W 77° 10.653'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 12' 36" N, 77° 10' 39.18" W
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Area Code(s)717
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 23 Lovell Ave, Carlisle PA 17013, US
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