Philadelphia Naval Shipyard Historic District
- Also Known As: League Island Navy Yard
- Also Known As: Naval Base Philadelphia
- Address: S Broad St
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
Robert E Peary | Architect | |||||
Karcher and Smith | Architect | |||||
1903/00/00 | Philadelphia Naval Shipwrights | Base | ||||
1917/00/00 | ||||||
1921/10/03 | The Olympia departes Philadelphia for Le Havre, France, to bring the remains of the Unknown Soldier home for internment in Arlington National Cemetery. | Establishing the Tomb of the Unknown US Soldier |
Particulars for Philadelphia Naval Shipyard Historic District: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Area of Significance | Engineering |
Owner | Federal |
Sight Category | Historic District |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Architectural Style | Late Victorian |
Area of Significance | Military |
Architectural Style | Modern Movement |
Level of Significance | National |
Historic Use | Naval Facility |
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