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Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site Artifact Discovery
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Ranger Curtis White demonstrates traditional blacksmith techniques.

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Saugus Iron Works NHS - blast furnace, forge , slitting mill, warehouse and dock seen from Saugus River

Did You Know?
In 1634 author William Wood described the Saugus River, "These flatts make it unnavigable for shippes, yet at high water great Boates, Loiters, and Pinnaces of 20, and 30 tun, may saile up to the plantation". The Oxford English Dictionary uses Wood's description to help define the word "lighter".

Last Updated: September 10, 2011 at 23:19 MST