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U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Receiving Barracks, Willamette Street at Spruance Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

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Significance: It was built as a receiving barracks during the build up of the Pearl Harbor Naval Station in the early 1940s. It was an example of a standard mobilization barracks designed by the Bureau of Yards and Docks and constructed at several Navy installations as temporary structures. It was originally in a grouping of seven receiving barracks. Facility No. 191 was a temporary WWII building which served longer than its intended life by being renovated for administrative uses after that war. It was a contributing property to the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark.

Survey number: HABS HI-419

Building/structure dates: 1942 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: after. 1999- before. 2003 Demolished

National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000940

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naval yards and naval stations barracks temporary buildings war world war ii hawaii naval base pearl harbor pearl harbor willamette willamette street spruance spruance street pearl city honolulu honolulu county historic american buildings survey photo ultra high resolution high resolution historic american engineering record historic american landscapes survey navy us navy navy base library of congress national register of historic places
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1950 - 1970
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Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
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naval yards and naval stations barracks temporary buildings war world war ii hawaii naval base pearl harbor pearl harbor willamette willamette street spruance spruance street pearl city honolulu honolulu county historic american buildings survey photo ultra high resolution high resolution historic american engineering record historic american landscapes survey navy us navy navy base library of congress national register of historic places