U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Locomotive Building, Lower Tank Farm, near intersection of Sixth Street & South Avenue, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI
Summary
Significance: It was located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. It was associated with early base development at Pearl Harbor and the use of railroads within the base and with the coaling stations. Also, it was a good example of a high bay industrial building for storage of locomotive engines, converted to one of the many wartime efforts during WWII. It had a distinctive type of utilitarian warehouse architecture common to industrial buildings of the early 1900s.
Survey number: HABS HI-461
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000940
Tags
Date
1950 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
hawaii, 21.39722, -157.97333
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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