Benicia Arsenal, Storehouse, Comandant's Lane, Benicia Industrial Park...
Significance: This building, the largest and most important of the early Benicia Arsenal structures, was erected in 1859 as a fortified storehouse. Constructed of fine rusticated sandstone ashlar, it was origi... More
Benicia Arsenal, Storehouse, Comandant's Lane, Benicia Industrial Park...
Significance: This building, the largest and most important of the early Benicia Arsenal structures, was erected in 1859 as a fortified storehouse. Constructed of fine rusticated sandstone ashlar, it was origi... More
Benicia Arsenal, Storehouse, Comandant's Lane, Benicia Industrial Park...
Significance: This building, the largest and most important of the early Benicia Arsenal structures, was erected in 1859 as a fortified storehouse. Constructed of fine rusticated sandstone ashlar, it was origi... More
Mount Vernon Arsenal, Paymaster's Office, Old Saint Stephens Road (Cou...
Survey number: HABS AL-105-J Building/structure dates: after 1830 Initial Construction
Arsenal, 615 Saint Peter Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-6 Survey number: HABS LA-18-6 Building/structure dates: 1839 Initial Construction
Arsenal, 615 Saint Peter Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-6 Survey number: HABS LA-18-6 Building/structure dates: 1839 Initial Construction
Benicia Arsenal, Powder Magazine No. 5, Junction of Interstate Highway...
Significance: Part of post-Spanish-American War spurt in building, this powder magazine was part of a pair (see CA-1839-1). Building #13 (Powder Magazine No. 4) was demolished for a freeway intersection. / The... More
Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 3, Terrace Drive between Gillespie &...
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Benicia Arsenal, Powder Magazine No. 2, Benicia, Solano County, CA
Significance: This powder magazine, constructed in 1857, is almost an exact copy of the first stone magazine at the arsenal, which had been constructed the year before, and which also survives. Both are low, m... More
Benicia Arsenal, Powder Magazine No. 2, Benicia, Solano County, CA
Significance: This powder magazine, constructed in 1857, is almost an exact copy of the first stone magazine at the arsenal, which had been constructed the year before, and which also survives. Both are low, m... More
U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Storehouse No. 2, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS PA-8-1-E
Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 29, Southeast corner of Mellon Street ...
Significance: This building, almost wholly rebuilt in 1939, reflects the continued development of Frankford Arsenal as the U.S. Army's principal supplier of ammunition, sights, and fire control instruments. S... More
Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 6, Mettler Road, North of Mordecai Dr...
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 360, Gillespie Avenue between Rodman...
Significance: After taking command of Rock Island Arsenal in 1865, General Thomas Jefferson Rodman devised a master plan for construction of ten large manufacturing shops, five on each side of the island's majo... More
Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 360, Gillespie Avenue between Rodman...
Significance: After taking command of Rock Island Arsenal in 1865, General Thomas Jefferson Rodman devised a master plan for construction of ten large manufacturing shops, five on each side of the island's majo... More
Mount Vernon Arsenal, Workshop, Old Saint Stephens Road (County Road 9...
Survey number: HABS AL-105-F Building/structure dates: after 1830 Initial Construction
Picatinny Arsenal, 600 Area, Test Areas District, State Route 15 near ...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More
Picatinny Arsenal, 600 Area, Test Areas District, State Route 15 near ...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More
Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More
Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More
Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More
Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More
Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More
Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More
Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More
Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 1, Gillespie Avenue between Terrace ...
Significance: After taking command of Rock Island Arsenal in 1865, General Thomas Jefferson Rodman devised a master plan for construction of ten large manufacturing shops, five on each side of the island's majo... More
Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 1, Gillespie Avenue between Terrace ...
Significance: After taking command of Rock Island Arsenal in 1865, General Thomas Jefferson Rodman devised a master plan for construction of ten large manufacturing shops, five on each side of the island's majo... More
Detroit Arsenal, 6501 East Eleven Mile Road, Warren, Macomb County, MI
Significance: Having been constructed by the Chrysler Corporation in 1940, Detroit Arsenal contains one of America's foremost World War II manufacturing plants. An important example of industrial design, by wa... More
The U.S. Arsenal, at Washington, D.C. / photographed and published by ...
The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More
Tank manufacture (Chrysler). Stockpiles such as these need constant re...
Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Big gun in the raw. Heating the cylinder for a large gun preparatory t...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Brass for cartridges. Rolling out brass slabs is one of the first proc...
Public domain photograph of Washington DC, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Training. Work Projects Administration (WPA) vocational school. Compet...
The Works Progress Administration (WPA) was a New Deal program established by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1935 as a response to the high unemployment during the Great Depression. The program put people t... More
Conservation. Glass gauges replacing steel. Brigadier General H.F. Saf...
Public domain photograph of the 1930s-1940s World War Two, armed forces, military production, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Conservation. Glass gauges replacing steel. Checking an inside diamete...
Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Conservation. Glass gauges replacing steel. A steel plug gauge, since ...
Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Raritan Arsenal, General Storehouse, 2890 Woodbridge Avenue, Bonhamtow...
Significance: Building 12 is significant for its role in the manufacturing activities at Raritan Arsenal. This support structure played a role in the overhaul, repair, service, and maintenance of small arms and... More
U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, N. C. O. Quarters, Thirty-ninth Street, Pittsb...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9, FN-11 Survey number: HABS PA-8-1-D
Watertown Arsenal, Building No. 118, Arsenal Street, Watertown, Middle...
Significance: Erected as a stable in 1851, Building 118 is one of the oldest structures within the former Watertown Arsenal. It was moved in 1893 and was converted to officer family housing in 1938. The build... More
Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 12, Farley Drive, Southeast of Bricke...
Significance: The building is an intact example of early 20th century greenhouse construction. It is a vestige of the time when the Army ornamented its installations with formal gardens and is probably one of t... More
Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 12, Farley Drive, Southeast of Bricke...
Significance: The building is an intact example of early 20th century greenhouse construction. It is a vestige of the time when the Army ornamented its installations with formal gardens and is probably one of t... More
Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 12, Farley Drive, Southeast of Bricke...
Significance: The building is an intact example of early 20th century greenhouse construction. It is a vestige of the time when the Army ornamented its installations with formal gardens and is probably one of t... More
Raritan Arsenal, Fire Station, 2890 Woodbridge Avenue, Bonhamtown, Mid...
Significance: Building 228 is significant as the main fire station at the Raritan Arsenal. Because of the potential fire danger of munitions stored at the installation, it played a critical role in maintaining ... More
U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Entrance Gates, Thirty-ninth Street, Pittsburg...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS PA-8-1-J
Raritan Arsenal, Artillery Shop S-3-A, 2890 Woodbridge Avenue, Bonhamt...
Significance: Artillery Shop S-3-A is significant for its contribution to World War II tank and artillery production. The poured concrete structure is an unusual construction type amid the brick and frame struc... More
Raritan Arsenal, Artillery Shop S-3-A, 2890 Woodbridge Avenue, Bonhamt...
Significance: Artillery Shop S-3-A is significant for its contribution to World War II tank and artillery production. The poured concrete structure is an unusual construction type amid the brick and frame struc... More
Picatinny Arsenal, 200 Area, Shell Component Loading, State Route 15 n...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More
Picatinny Arsenal, 200 Area, Shell Component Loading, State Route 15 n...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More
Picatinny Arsenal, 200 Area, Shell Component Loading, State Route 15 n...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More
Governors Island, New York Arsenal, Storehouse, New York Harbor near C...
Significance: This building was built as a store house for the New York Arsenal in 1875 to store the large accumulation of obsolete ordnance that had been stored in the arsenal pending sale. Unprocessed Field ... More
Governors Island, New York Arsenal, Storehouse, New York Harbor near C...
Significance: This building was built as a store house for the New York Arsenal in 1875 to store the large accumulation of obsolete ordnance that had been stored in the arsenal pending sale. Unprocessed Field ... More
Raritan Arsenal, 2890 Woodbridge Avenue, Bonhamtown, Middlesex County,...
Significance: The Raritan Arsenal, originally known as the Raritan River Ordnance Base, was established in 1917 in preparation for the United States' entry into World War I. The Arsenal, initially a 2,150 acre ... More
Watertown Arsenal, Building No. 111, Arsenal Street, Watertown, Middle...
Significance: Building 111, the Commanding Officer's Quarters at the Watertown Arsenal, is significant as an excellent and highly intact example of elaborate Italianate style architecture, and as one of the mos... More
Watertown Arsenal, Building No. 111, Arsenal Street, Watertown, Middle...
Significance: Building 111, the Commanding Officer's Quarters at the Watertown Arsenal, is significant as an excellent and highly intact example of elaborate Italianate style architecture, and as one of the mos... More
Watertown Arsenal, Building No. 111, Arsenal Street, Watertown, Middle...
Significance: Building 111, the Commanding Officer's Quarters at the Watertown Arsenal, is significant as an excellent and highly intact example of elaborate Italianate style architecture, and as one of the mos... More
U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Commandants' Quarters, Fortieth Street, Pittsb...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a tavern, pub, or small restaurant, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 90, East Avenue between North Avenue...
Significance: After taking command of Rock Island Arsenal in 1865, General Thomas Jefferson Rodman devised a master plan for construction of ten large manufacturing shops, five on each side of the island's majo... More
Benicia Arsenal, Shop Buildings, Tyler Street, Benicia Industrial Park...
Significance: Although constructed separately in 1876, 1877, and 1884, these buildings form a nearly symmetrical composition which dominated the lower arsenal area. They contain great interior open spaces cove... More
Benicia Arsenal, Shop Buildings, Tyler Street, Benicia Industrial Park...
Significance: Although constructed separately in 1876, 1877, and 1884, these buildings form a nearly symmetrical composition which dominated the lower arsenal area. They contain great interior open spaces cove... More
Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 3, Mordecai Drive South of Stewart Ro...
Significance: Erected in 1889, this building is one of two similar quarters built to house an increased officer staff necessitated by establishment of the Army's gun factory at Watervliet. Located in the housin... More
Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 3, Mordecai Drive South of Stewart Ro...
Significance: Erected in 1889, this building is one of two similar quarters built to house an increased officer staff necessitated by establishment of the Army's gun factory at Watervliet. Located in the housin... More
Old Gun House, 45 Elm Street, Marblehead, Essex County, MA
Survey number: HABS MA-186 Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 35, South of Tacony Street between Bri...
Significance: Established in 1816, the Frankford Arsenal served for three decades as a depot for the storage and repair of arms, accoutrements, and ammunition for the United States Army. From 1849 to 1976, the... More
Picatinny Arsenal, 400 Area, Gun Bag Loading District, State Route 15 ...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More
Picatinny Arsenal, 400 Area, Gun Bag Loading District, State Route 15 ...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More
Picatinny Arsenal, 400 Area, Gun Bag Loading District, State Route 15 ...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More
Fort Mifflin, Guard House, Mud Island, Marine & Penrose Ferry Roads, P...
Significance: Built in 1815-16, the guard house displays unusual fenestration and sophisticated detailing. By 1839 it was designated as an arsenal. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN... More
Fort Mifflin, Guard House, Mud Island, Marine & Penrose Ferry Roads, P...
Significance: Built in 1815-16, the guard house displays unusual fenestration and sophisticated detailing. By 1839 it was designated as an arsenal. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN... More
Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 221, Northeast corner of Mellon Street...
Significance: Constructed as a small arms ammunition shop in 1937-1939, Building 221 is associated with the continued growth of Frankford Arsenal during the twentieth century. Survey number: HAER PA-74-X Buil... More
Mount Vernon Arsenal, Inner Wall, Old Saint Stephens Road (County Road...
Survey number: HABS AL-105-B Building/structure dates: after 1830 Initial Construction
Watertown Arsenal, Building No. 142, Arsenal Street, Watertown, Middle...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Raritan Arsenal, Assembly Plant J1, 2890 Woodbridge Avenue, Bonhamtown...
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 m... More
Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 2, Terrace Drive between Gillespie A...
Significance: After taking command of Rock Island Arsenal in 1865, General Thomas Jefferson Rodman devised a master plan for construction of ten large manufacturing shops, five on each side of the island's majo... More
Picatinny Arsenal, State Route 15 near I-80, Dover, Morris County, NJ
Significance: Originally built as a depot for the storage of powder and other armaments, in the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research and development and production of muniti... More
Picatinny Arsenal, State Route 15 near I-80, Dover, Morris County, NJ
Significance: Originally built as a depot for the storage of powder and other armaments, in the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research and development and production of muniti... More
Picatinny Arsenal, State Route 15 near I-80, Dover, Morris County, NJ
Significance: Originally built as a depot for the storage of powder and other armaments, in the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research and development and production of muniti... More
Picatinny Arsenal, State Route 15 near I-80, Dover, Morris County, NJ
Significance: Originally built as a depot for the storage of powder and other armaments, in the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research and development and production of muniti... More
Picatinny Arsenal, State Route 15 near I-80, Dover, Morris County, NJ
Significance: Originally built as a depot for the storage of powder and other armaments, in the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research and development and production of muniti... More
Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 321, Rodman Avenue & Rock Island Ave...
Significance: After taking command of Rock Island Arsenal in 1865, General Thomas Jefferson Rodman devised a master plan for construction of ten large manufacturing shops, five on each side of the island's majo... More
U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Machine Shop, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-10 Survey number: HABS PA-8-1-H Building/structure dates: before 1934 Subsequent Work
Raritan Arsenal, Office Building, 2890 Woodbridge Avenue, Bonhamtown, ...
Significance: Office Building 17 played an important support role in the shops complex, which formed the industrial core of the Arsenal. The building is significant as a contributing structure in the developmen... More
Benicia Arsenal, Storehouses & Engine House, Benicia, Solano County, C...
Significance: Constructed of locally quarried sandstone, these three permanent buildings at the Benicia Arsenal. The storehouses were commonly known as Camel Barns, because they were supposed to have been used... More
Benicia Arsenal, Powder Magazine No. 5, Junction of Interstate Highway...
Significance: Part of post-Spanish-American War spurt in building, this powder magazine was part of a pair (see CA-1839-1). Building #13 (Powder Magazine No. 4) was demolished for a freeway intersection. / The... More
Benicia Arsenal, Powder Magazine No. 5, Junction of Interstate Highway...
Significance: Part of post-Spanish-American War spurt in building, this powder magazine was part of a pair (see CA-1839-1). Building #13 (Powder Magazine No. 4) was demolished for a freeway intersection. / The... More
Benicia Arsenal, Powder Magazine No. 5, Junction of Interstate Highway...
Significance: Part of post-Spanish-American War spurt in building, this powder magazine was part of a pair (see CA-1839-1). Building #13 (Powder Magazine No. 4) was demolished for a freeway intersection. / The... More
Benicia Arsenal, Powder Magazine No. 2, Benicia, Solano County, CA
Significance: This powder magazine, constructed in 1857, is almost an exact copy of the first stone magazine at the arsenal, which had been constructed the year before, and which also survives. Both are low, m... More
U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Storehouse No. 2, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS PA-8-1-E
Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 29, Southeast corner of Mellon Street ...
Significance: This building, almost wholly rebuilt in 1939, reflects the continued development of Frankford Arsenal as the U.S. Army's principal supplier of ammunition, sights, and fire control instruments. S... More
Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 360, Gillespie Avenue between Rodman...
Significance: After taking command of Rock Island Arsenal in 1865, General Thomas Jefferson Rodman devised a master plan for construction of ten large manufacturing shops, five on each side of the island's majo... More
Detroit Arsenal, Michigan Avenue & Monroe Boulevard, Dearborn, Wayne C...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-5 Survey number: HABS MI-27-7 Building/structure dates: 1835 Initial Construction
Picatinny Arsenal, 800 Area, Complete Rounds-Melt Loading District, St...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More
Picatinny Arsenal, 800 Area, Complete Rounds-Melt Loading District, St...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More
Picatinny Arsenal, 800 Area, Complete Rounds-Melt Loading District, St...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More
Picatinny Arsenal, 800 Area, Complete Rounds-Melt Loading District, St...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More
Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More
Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More
Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More
Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More
Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route...
Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More