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Portsmouth Naval Hospital, Medical Ward B, North corner, intersection of The Circle & Barton Avenue, Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Virginia

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Portsmouth Naval Hospital, Medical Ward B, North corner, intersection of The Circle & Barton Avenue, Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Virginia

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Summary

Significance: Medical Ward B, one of three surviving similar buildings built in 1939, is significant as part of a larger complex of temporary hospital buildings constructed at the Portsmouth Naval Hospital during the World War II era.
Survey number: HABS VA-1287-H

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Date

1933 - 1970

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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator

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Location

Portsmouth (Va.), 36.83543, -76.29827

Google Map of 36.8354258, -76.2982742

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Library of Congress

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