Similar
Related
Brooklyn Army Supply Base, Pier 1, Upper New York Bay, opposite Sixty-third Street, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY
Summary
Significance: Pier 1 was the only open pier at the Brooklyn Army Supply Base. It was designed for lighterage and handling of very heavy equipment, and provided the most direct connection to the base's principal rail link through the adjacent Long Island Railroad yards. The pier was largely intact in 1988.
Survey number: HAER NY-202-A
Building/structure dates: 1919 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1942 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1978
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Location
South Brooklyn, 40.70062, -73.97702
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html
