Bethlehem Steel Company Shipyard, Plate Shop, 1201-1321 Hudson Street, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ
Summary
Significance: The Plate Shop is sited to the east of the Machine Shop within the Bethlehem Steel Company Shipyard complex. This large building was erected in 1944 as part of the Bethlehem Steel Company's program of expansion during the Second World War. This structure housed heavy metal-working activities until the closing of the yard in 1984.
Survey number: HAER NJ-95-E
Building/structure dates: 1944 Initial Construction
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metalworking
maritime
hoboken
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shop
plate shop
hudson
hudson street
hudson county
new jersey
boat and ship industry
brick buildings
skylights
steel structural frames
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historic american engineering record
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Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Location
Hoboken
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40.75265, -74.02516
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html