Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Machine Shop, California Avenue, southwest corner of California Avenue & Thirteenth Street, Vallejo, Solano County, CA
Summary
Significance: Building 680 is a contributing element of the Mare Island Historic District. Building 680 is significant historically and architecturally. Historically, this 1940 building was the heart of the shipbuilding and repair works at Mare Island. Architecturally, it represents the last and the grandest expression of the curtain wall industrial design that dominated work at Mare Island from 1918 through the end of World War II.
Survey number: HABS CA-1543-BT
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 75002103
Tags
Date
1933 - 1940
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
california, 38.08983, -122.26903
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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