Accokeek Furnace Archeological Site
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title:
Accokeek Furnace Archeological Site
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Accokeek Furnace Archeological Site is a historic archaeological site located near Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia. The Principio Company of Cecil County, Maryland, constructed the Accokeek Iron Furnace about 1726 on land leased from Augustine Washington, father of George Washington. After his death in 1743, his son Lawrence Washington inherited his interest in the company and furnace. When he died in 1752, his share descended to his brother Augustine Washington Jr. Operations at this site c
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Archaeological site in Virginia, United States
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accokeek_Furnace_Archeological_Site
date created:
2013-10-09T16:33:28Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T16:58:47Z
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