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U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

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U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

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Summary

Significance: Ernest Flagg's plan for the United States Naval Academy is one of the major American exercise in the Beaux-Arts style of architecture. Although later modifications have altered his original concept, the major elements of his plan rigid axial symmetry, classically inspired buildings, and impressive siting remain to define the essential character of the Academy.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-132
Survey number: HABS MD-329
Building/structure dates: 1899
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000386

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Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Flagg, Ernest
Bancroft, George
Lowe, John T., photographer
Hnedak, John, historian
Davis, Janet, historian
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Location

West Annapolis38.98365, -76.48233
Google Map of 38.98364830000001, -76.48233499999999
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Library of Congress
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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

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