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Shell House, UW
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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
United States Navy Architect
1918/00/00

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Particulars for Shell House, UW:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Historic Use Ceremonial site
Criteria Historic Event
Level of Significance National
Owner State
Area of Significance Transportation



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 1st July 1975

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Naval Military Hangar--University Shell House
Registry Address: University of Washington campus
Registry Number: 75001856
Resource Type: Building
Owner: State
Architect: US Navy
Architectural Style: No style listed
Area in Acres: 1
Contributing Buildings: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Significant Year: 1918
Historic Function: Religion
Historic Sub-Function: Ceremonial site
Current Function: Vacant, not in use
Current Sub-Function:

Creative Works »

WorkTypeAsNotedInCreatorNote
The Boys in the Boat (book) Verfabula Daniel James Brown It was an old airplane hangar built by the US Navy in 1918 to house seaplanes for the Naval Aviation Training Corps during the great War.

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