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Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 217, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

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Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 217, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

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Summary

Significance: Constructed in 1899 as a boiler house for the new small arms cartridge factory and introduced into Building 215 in 1898, Building 2`7 is associated with the modest expansion of Frankford Arsenal that occurred at the turn of the century.
Survey number: HAER PA-74-L
Building/structure dates: 1899 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1916 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1941 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1942 Subsequent Work

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
O'Bannon, Patrick W, historian
John Milner, Associates, historian
Ransom, Christopher, photographer
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Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States40.00892, -75.06679
Google Map of 40.0089189, -75.06678529999999
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