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Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 216, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Summary
Significance: Constructed in 1899, Building 216 is associated with the modest expansion of Frankford Arsenal that occurred at the turn of the century. The building originally served as coal storage for the adjacent Boiler House (Building 217), constructed in 1899 when Building 215 was converted into the Arsenal's Small Arms Cartridge Factory.
Survey number: HAER PA-74-K
Building/structure dates: 1899 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: ca. 1919 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1939 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: ca. 1940- 1950 Demolished
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Date
1940
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Works Progress Administration
O'Bannon, Patrick W, historian
John Milner, Associates, historian
Ransom, Christopher, photographer
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 40.00892, -75.06679
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
