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Fort Wadsworth

  • Also Known As: FOWA
  • Address: New York Ave
  • Vicinity: Gateway NRA
  • Type: Demesne
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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PLACES
Name of Notable Genus AsNotedIn Address Proximity
Name Genus AsNotedIn Address Proximity
Battery Weed
  • Sight
  • NRHP
Fort Wadsworth Reservation
Fort Tompkins Quadrangle
  • Sight
  • NRHP
Building 137 Fort Wadsworth

Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
United States Army Architect
1755/00/00
1810/00/00
1898/00/00

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Particulars for Fort Wadsworth:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Locale Type Demesne
Area of Significance Engineering
Criteria Exemplar
Owner Federal
Structure Type Fortification
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Information Potential
Area of Significance Military
Area of Significance Social History



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 11th February 1999

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Fort Wadsworth
Registry Address: Gateway NRA
Registry Number: 99000430
Resource Type: District
Owner: Federal
Architect: US Army
Contributing Buildings: 51
Non-Contributing Buildings: 60
Contributing Sites: 1
Contributing Structures: 8
Non-Contributing Structures: 2
Certification: Date received-pending nomination
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Military, Architecture, Historic and non-aboriginal, Social history, Engineering
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering, Information Potential
Significant Year: 1755, 1810, 1898
Historic Function: Defense, Social
Historic Sub-Function: Fortification
Current Function: Landscape, Defense
Current Sub-Function: Park Military facility

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