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Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 309, South of Hagner Road to west of Clay Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

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Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 309, South of Hagner Road to west of Clay Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

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Summary

Significance: Building 309 is associated with the continued growth of Frankford Arsenal, the United States Army's principal manufacturer of small arms ammunition, during the twentieth century.
Survey number: HAER PA-74-AF
Building/structure dates: 1953 Initial Construction

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Date

1933 - 1970

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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator

O'Bannon, Patrick W, historian

John Milner, Associates, historian

Ransom, Christopher, photographer

place

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 39.96328, -75.15740

Google Map of 39.9632815, -75.1574043

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Source

Library of Congress

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