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Raritan Arsenal, Assembly Plant J1, 2890 Woodbridge Avenue, Bonhamtown, Middlesex County, NJ

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Raritan Arsenal, Assembly Plant J1, 2890 Woodbridge Avenue, Bonhamtown, Middlesex County, NJ

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Summary

Significance: Assembly Plant J1 is significant as a typical industrial building constructed at the Arsenal during World War I. The building is significant as a core structure in the initial development of the manufacturing plant at the Arsenal and for its ongoing role in military production of small arms and artillery, which continued until World War II.
Survey number: HABS NJ-1061-D
Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1936-1944 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1945 Subsequent Work

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1918 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Snare & Treist Company
Richard Grubb & Associates, contractor
Vergara, transmitter
Reinbold, Martin, photographer
Spies, Stacy E, historian
Frasier, Marilyn, historian
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bonhamtown40.41114, -74.35875
Google Map of 40.4111363, -74.35874729999999
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Library of Congress
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