U.S. Coast Guard Yard, Building No. 58, Billard Avenue, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

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U.S. Coast Guard Yard, Building No. 58, Billard Avenue, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

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Summary

Significance: Influenced by early 20th-century international industrial building design, Building 58 is an example of the multiple-use structures erected at the U.S. Coast Guard Yard during World War II to accommodate the mass production needs of heavy industry.
Survey number: HABS MD-1040-B
Building/structure dates: 1987-1988 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1969 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1939 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1983 Subsequent Work

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Date

1939 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
U.S. Coast Guard
Greenhorne & O'Mara, Inc., contractor
Lebovich, Bill, photographer
Knobeloch of Baltimore , photographer
Chappel, Jill A, historian
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Library of Congress
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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

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