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Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY
LocationWestervelt Avenue & Gibson Street,
Watervliet, NY
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.
Notes
Survey number HAER NY-1
Unprocessed field note material exists for this structure (FN-1).
Building/structure dates:
1859 initial construction
National Register Number: 66000503
Significance: May well be the only remaining all-iron building still used for its original purpose. It is also an early example of prefabricated construction, all its parts having been constructed by Architectural Iron Works in New York and shipped up the Hudson to be erected on the site.
Subjects
Warehouses
Related Names
Mordecai, Maj. Alfred
Badger, Daniel D.
Ripley, Lt Col. James W.
Bouse, David, Field Team
Parrott, Charles A., Field Team
Pollak, Richard J., Field Team
Boucher, Jack E., Photographer
Thomas, Selma, Historian
Huberman, R. Carole, Historian
Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)
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