Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Structural Shop, Near State Highway 37, Vallejo, Solano County, CA
Summary
Significance: Mare Island was established by Commander (later Admiral) David Glasgow Farragut as the first Naval base in California. Building No. 51 was a prime example of an industrial building constructed by the U.S. Navy in the 19th Century.
Survey number: HAER CA-3-A
Building/structure dates: ca. 1854 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1979 Demolished
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 75002103
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Powerll, Abraham, Jr
Warner
Farragut, David Glasgow
See, T.J.J.
Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Department of the Navy, sponsor
Charles Hall Page & Associates, contractor
Location
california, 38.12014, -122.28130
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