Cape Canaveral Space Force Station – 3D Historic Launch Complexes

Hand Forged Wagon Pole Cap

Hand Forged Wagon Pole Cap

Center for Digital Heritage and Geospatial Information

Abstract

Made from wrought iron this piece from a wagon pole cap assemblage was recovered from archaeological excavations at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. Excavations were at the site of a c.1848 brick and mortar lighthouse tower, where activities relating to the keeping of the light would have occurred.

 

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