Navy Yard, Building No. 198, Corner of Sicard Street & Isaac Hull Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
Summary
Significance: Building 198 is a contributing property in the Washington Navy Yard National Historic Landmark. The Washington Navy Yard once served as the center for naval ordnance research and production and is significant for its role in the development of the U.S. Navy. Building 198 was constructed during World War II and reflects the shift form industrial production at ht yard to ordnance production coordination.
Survey number: HABS DC-442-M
Building/structure dates: 1941 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73002124
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
R. Christopher Goodwin & Associates, Inc., contractor
Vergara, M B, transmitter
Melhuish, Geoffrey E, historian
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 38.87288, -76.99665
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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