Elizabeth Mine HAER Documentation, 2003.

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Elizabeth Mine HAER Documentation, 2003.

This collection consists of the Historic American Engineering Record/Historic Industrial Landscape Documentation (HAER/HILD) for the Elizabeth Mine Site in Strafford, Vermont. This documentation includes the technical report, the historical HAER narrative, black and white photographs and color slides of the landscape, and 11" x 17" HAER drawings (in MS Size B). These materials were prepared by the Public Archaeology Laboratory for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District as part of the Environmental Protection Agency's ongoing work to fulfill the requirements of Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8142962

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Elizabeth Mine (Strafford, Vt.).

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Public Archaeology Laboratory, Inc.

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The Elizabeth Mine was a copper mine in Orange County, Vermont, that operated from 1809 to 1958. The mine site was located primarily in Strafford, Vermont, although some sections were also within the town lines of Thetford, Sharon, and Norwich. The Elizabeth Mine had its period of greatest productivity between 1942 and 1958; this was mostly due to the use and implemantation of modern ore processing technology. From 1946 to 1956, it was one of the top 25 copper producers in the United States. The...