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Fort MacArthur
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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1914/10/31 US Army, Quartermaster Corps Architect Fort MacArthur is formally established on 31 October 1914.
1945/12/09 Ronald Reagan Military Ronald Reagan is mustered out of the US Army.
1952/00/00 Nike Headquarters Building 550 (demolished, Pacific Ave between 22nd St and 36th St) Location of the LA's Nike Missile Master, and Missile Mentor command centers and was connected to the NORAD communication net, 1952-1974.

Places

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Battery John Barlow and Saxton
  • NRHP
Battery Osgood-Farley
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Particulars for Fort MacArthur:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Architectural Style Bungalow-craftsman
Area of Significance Exploration-settlement
Owner Federal
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Historic Use Institutional housing
Area of Significance Military
Historic Use Military facility
Architectural Style Mission-Spanish Revival
Historic Use Single dwelling
Building Type Warehouse



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 12th March 1986

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: 500 Varas Square--Government Reserve
Registry Address: Address Restricted
Registry Number: 86000326
Resource Type: District
Owner: Federal
Architect: US Army,Quartermaster General
Architectural Style: Bungalow-craftsman, Mission-spanish revival
Area in Acres: 40
Contributing Buildings: 27
Non-Contributing Buildings: 27
Contributing Sites: 1
Contributing Structures: 4
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Military, Exploration-settlement, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Significant Year: 1916, 1934
Historic Function: Domestic, Defense, Commerce, Trade
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling, Institutional housing, Military facility, Warehouse
Current Function: Domestic, Defense
Current Sub-Function: Military facility Institutional housing

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