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Fort McHenry, Powder Magazine, East Fort Avenue at Whetstone Point, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Fort McHenry, Powder Magazine, East Fort Avenue at Whetstone Point, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

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Summary

Significance: This structure, built about 1800, in its original form played an important part in the bombardment of Fort McHenry, September 13-14, 1814.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-47
Survey number: HABS MD-197
Building/structure dates: 1799-1800

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Date

1930 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Foncin, Jean
Boucher, Jack E., photographer
Nelson, Lee H., historian
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Location

Baltimore, Maryland, United States39.29038, -76.61219
Google Map of 39.2903848, -76.61218930000001
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Library of Congress
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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

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