The Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:accessibility Open year-round
gptkbp:activities Educational programs
Guided tours
Nature walks
Demonstrations of ironworking techniques
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:area 45 acres
gptkbp:associated_with Iron production
Early American history
Colonial industry
gptkbp:attraction gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:community_engagement Local events
Volunteer programs
School partnerships
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Preserved
gptkbp:coordinates 42.4661° N, 71.0170° W
gptkbp:designated_as gptkb:memorial
gptkbp:established gptkb:1968
gptkbp:exhibits Historical documents
Interactive displays
Artifacts from the ironworks
gptkbp:features gptkb:Community_Center
Exhibits on colonial iron production
Reconstructed ironworks
gptkbp:focuses_on gptkb:archaeological_site
Environmental history
Industrial archaeology
gptkbp:historical_event Restoration efforts in the 20th century
Closure of the ironworks in 1668
Designation as a National Historic Site in 1968
Establishment of the ironworks in 1646
National Landmark designation in 1966
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:historical_significance Industrial heritage
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site
gptkbp:location gptkb:Saugus,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:managed_by gptkb:National_Park
gptkbp:nearest_city gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Saugus_Iron_Works_National_Historic_Site_District
gptkb:National_Park
gptkbp:receives_funding_from gptkb:government_agency
Private donations
gptkbp:significance gptkb:First_integrated_ironworks_in_North_America
gptkbp:visitors Approximately 50,000 annually
gptkbp:website nps.gov/sau
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Massachusetts,_USA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3