Frankford Arsenal, Building Nos. 213-214, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Summary
Significance: Building 213, constructed in 1903 as a box and packing shop, and Building 214, constructed in 1918 as a small arms ammunition storehouse, are connected buildings associated with the expansion of facilities at Frankford Arsenal that occurred during the first decades of the twentieth century.
Survey number: HAER PA-74-J
Building/structure dates: 1903 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1919 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: ca. 1940 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: ca. 1922 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: ca. 1940 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1941 Subsequent Work
Tags
Date
1940
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Pierson, G W
Dougherty, William R
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