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Aberdeen Proving Ground, White Phosphorous Processing Plant, Northwest corner Hoadley & Magnolia Roads, Aberdeen, Harford County, MD

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Aberdeen Proving Ground, White Phosphorous Processing Plant, Northwest corner Hoadley & Magnolia Roads, Aberdeen, Harford County, MD

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Summary

Significance: The building represents the response of the United States to the use of chemical weapons during World War I. It is the last remaining structure of the largest chemical manufacturing complex built in the United States.
Survey number: HAER MD-47-A
Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1944 Subsequent Work

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Chemical Warfare Service, Architects
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Aberdeen (Md.)39.50956, -76.16412
Google Map of 39.5095556, -76.16411970000001
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Library of Congress
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