Jackson's Ferry Shot Tower

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dc.contributor.authorPalmer, Earlen
dc.coverage.temporal20th centuryen
dc.date.accessioned2011-08-15T17:18:34Zen
dc.date.available2011-08-15T17:18:34Zen
dc.date.issued2005-04-29en
dc.description.abstractThis shot tower, located in Austinville, VA is in the Shot Tower and New River Trail State Park. It was built by Thomas Jackson, an English immigrant in 1807. The small, spherical lead shot was used by frontier settlers. The shot tower is an ASME Mechanical Engineering Landmark.en
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dc.identifier.otherep360.jpegen
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/10596en
dc.language.isoen_USen
dc.publisherVirginia Tech. Digital Library and Archivesen
dc.publisherVirginia Tech. University Libraries. Special Collections Departmenten
dc.relation.ispartofMs89-025en
dc.relation.ispartof/palmer/afen
dc.rightsIn Copyrighten
dc.rights.holderVirginia Tech. Special Collections Departmenten
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/en
dc.source.urihttp://spec.lib.vt.edu/imagebase/palmer/full/ep360.jpegen
dc.subjectAppalachian Region -- History -- Virginiaen
dc.subjectAmmunitionen
dc.subjectFirearmsen
dc.titleJackson's Ferry Shot Toweren
dc.typeImageen
dc.type.dcmitypeImageen

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