Report Dec 28, 2006

Center for State of the Parks: Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site

Hopewell Furnace Report (671 KB)

This report conveys the findings of a cultural resources and stewardship capacity assessment of Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site.

The State of the Parks program was launched in 2000 to assess the condition of cultural and natural resources in the parks and determine how well equipped the National Park Service is to protect the parks—its stewardship capacity.

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