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Southern Engine & Boiler Works, 342 North Royal Street, Jackson, Madison County, TN

Southern Engine & Boiler Works, 342 North Royal Street, Jackson, Madis...

Significance: This building is a good example of the 19th century industrial manufacturing plant found in the central U.S. Its simple, spacious interior served its function well. Survey number: HAER TN-12 Bui... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Ammunition Wharf Type, Water's edge at north end of installation, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Ammunition Wharf Type, Water's edge at ...

The name was changed from Naval Magazine Lualualei, West Loch Branch, Ammunition Wharf Type to U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Ammunition Type Wharf to more accurately reflect its name. Significance: These struc... More

Manzanar War Relocation Center, Observation (Guard) Tower, Independence, Inyo County, CA

Manzanar War Relocation Center, Observation (Guard) Tower, Independenc...

Survey number: HABS CA-2399-K National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76000484

U.S. Coast Guard Lake Worth Inlet Station, Peanut Island, Riviera Beach, Palm Beach County, FL

U.S. Coast Guard Lake Worth Inlet Station, Peanut Island, Riviera Beac...

Significance: The U.S. Coast Guard Lake Worth Inlet Station is architecturally significant as an intact and typical example of the Coast Guard's many lifeboat stations built or improved in the 1930s and 1940s. ... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Makalapa, Carport Type with Central Storage Rooms, Various locations throughout housing area, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Makalapa, Carport Ty...

Significance: The carports are important elements in the overall neighborhood because their repetition and siting, together with the housing and landscaping, provides a unity and variety that contributes to the... More

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Pillbox, Unalaska, Aleutian Islands, AK

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Pillbox, Unalaska, Ale...

Significance: Following the Japanese attacks of 3 and 4 June 1942, coastal defenses were increased in expectation of an enemy landing. Concrete pillboxes appeared at each intersection on Unalaska Island. Unpr... More

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter BASSWOOD, Marianas Section, Victor Wharf, Agana Heights, Guam, GU

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter BASSWOOD, Marianas Section, Victor Wharf, Agan...

Significance: This vessel was built to serve as a 180' U.S. Coast Guard cutter. The federal government purchased or built thirty-nine of these vessels, built in three sub-classes, from 1942-1944. The U.S. Coa... More

Oakland Army Base, Knight Rail Yard, Tugali Street south of West Grand Avenue Viaduct, Oakland, Alameda County, CA

Oakland Army Base, Knight Rail Yard, Tugali Street south of West Grand...

Significance: This facility was used in support of Oakland Army Base's World War II mission. Survey number: HAER CA-125-N Building/structure dates: 1942 Initial Construction

Oakland Army Base, Wharf Type, Oakland Outer Harbor, Oakland, Alameda County, CA

Oakland Army Base, Wharf Type, Oakland Outer Harbor, Oakland, Alameda ...

Significance: These facilities were used in support of Oakland Army Base's World War II mission. Survey number: HAER CA-125-O Building/structure dates: 1943 Initial Construction

Douglas Aircraft Company Long Beach Plant, Railroad Tracks, 3855 Lakewood Boulevard, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA

Douglas Aircraft Company Long Beach Plant, Railroad Tracks, 3855 Lakew...

Significance: The railroad tracks are one of two features and 18 contributing buildings to the Douglas Aircraft Company Long Beach Plant historic district. Activities associated with the district significantly... More

Aluminum City Terrace, Administration Building, East Hill Drive, New Kensington, Westmoreland County, PA

Aluminum City Terrace, Administration Building, East Hill Drive, New K...

Significance: Aluminum City Terrace, the only housing project in America designed by world-renowned architects Walter Gropius and Marcel Breuer, was built by the federal government to house defense workers duri... More

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter SWEETBRIER, Cordova, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter SWEETBRIER, Cordova, Valdez-Cordova Census Are...

Significance: This vessel was built to serve as a 180' U.S. Coast Guard cutter. The federal government purchased or built thirty-nine of these vessels, built in three sub-classes, from 1942-1944. The U.S. Coa... More

Holston Army Ammunition Plant, Along Holston River, Kingsport, Sullivan County, TN

Holston Army Ammunition Plant, Along Holston River, Kingsport, Sulliva...

Significance: During WWII, the plant made several significant contributions to explosives-manufacturing technology. It was the first large-scale facility to implement the nearly developed Bachmann process in th... More

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter CITRUS, Coos Bay, Coos County, OR

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter CITRUS, Coos Bay, Coos County, OR

Significance: This vessel was built to serve as a 180' U.S. Coast Guard cutter. The federal government purchased or built thirty-nine of these vessels, built in three sub-classes, from 1942-1944. The U.S. Coa... More

U.S. Steel Homestead Works, 100" Plate Mill, Along Monongahela River, Homestead, Allegheny County, PA

U.S. Steel Homestead Works, 100" Plate Mill, Along Monongahela River, ...

See also HAER PA-200 for additional documentation. Includes written data (pages 101 through 110). Significance: As a group, the structures and steel-making equipment from Homestead Works represented one of the ... More

Dugway Proving Ground, German-Japanese Village, South of Stark Road, in WWII Incendiary Test Area, Dugway, Tooele County, UT

Dugway Proving Ground, German-Japanese Village, South of Stark Road, i...

Significance: The Dugway German-Japanese Village was the primary American site for testing incendiary bombs prior to large-scale attacks near the end of World War II against civilian targets such as Dresden, Ge... More

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter SASSAFRASS, Marianas Section, Victor Wharf, Agana Heights, Guam, GU

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter SASSAFRASS, Marianas Section, Victor Wharf, Ag...

Significance: This vessel was built to serve as a 180' U.S. Coast Guard cutter. The federal government purchased or built thirty-nine of these vessels, built in three sub-classes, from 1942 to 1944. The U.S. ... More

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter MESQUITE, Charlevoix, Charlevoix County, MI

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter MESQUITE, Charlevoix, Charlevoix County, MI

Significance: This vessel was built to serve as a 180' U.S. Coast Guard cutter. The federal government purchased or built thirty-nine of these vessels, built in three sub-classes, from 1942-1944. The U.S. Coa... More

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WOODBINE, Grand Haven, Ottawa County, MI

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WOODBINE, Grand Haven, Ottawa County, MI

Significance: This vessel was built to serve as a 180' U.S. Coast Guard cutter. The federal government purchased or built thirty-nine of these vessels, built in three sub-classes, from 1942-1944. The U.S. Coa... More

Douglas Aircraft Company Long Beach Plant, Administration Building, 3855 Lakewood Boulevard, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA

Douglas Aircraft Company Long Beach Plant, Administration Building, 38...

Significance: Building No. 17 is one of 18 contributing buildings and two features to the Douglas Aircraft Company Long Beach Plant historic district. Activities associated with the district significantly cont... More

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter EVERGREEN, New London, New London County, CT

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter EVERGREEN, New London, New London County, CT

Significance: This vessel was built to serve as a 180' U.S. Coast Guard cutter. The federal government purchased or built thirty-nine of these vessels, built in three sub-classes, from 1942 to 1944. The U.S. ... More

Presidio of San Francisco, World War II Mobilization Buildings Area B, West End of Crissy Field, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Presidio of San Francisco, World War II Mobilization Buildings Area B,...

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White's Point Reservation, Base End Stations, Bounded by Voyager Circle & Mariner Drive, San Pedro, Los Angeles County, CA

White's Point Reservation, Base End Stations, Bounded by Voyager Circl...

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Naval Training Station, Senior Officers' Quarters District, Building No. 83, Naval Station Treasure Island, Yerba Buena Island, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Naval Training Station, Senior Officers' Quarters District, Building N...

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Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Isolation Ward I, New York Harbor, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Isolation Ward I, New York H...

Significance: Isolation Ward I, later known as Wards 27 and 28, was one of three freestanding Isolation Ward pavilions built as part of the Contagious Disease Hospital complex on Island 3 of the Ellis Island U.... More

Nevada Test Site, Japanese Village, Area 4, Yucca Flat, 4-04 Road near Rainier Mesa Road, Mercury, Nye County, NV

Nevada Test Site, Japanese Village, Area 4, Yucca Flat, 4-04 Road near...

Significance: The Japanese Village has been determined to be eligible to the National Register of Historic Places because of its association with historical and scientific events of exceptional importance. The... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 10, 903 South Fourth Street, south of Building Nos. 3 & 5, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 10, 903 South Fourth Street,...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

U.S. Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay, Hangar No. 101 and Hangar No. 102, Kaneohe, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay, Hangar No. 101 and Hangar ...

Significance: Hangars 101 and 102 at Marine Corps Base (MCB) Hawaii are significant for their association with American military history and architecture. First, the two buildings are part of the U.S. military ... More

Ramsey Homes, East side of the 600 block of North Patrick Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Ramsey Homes, East side of the 600 block of North Patrick Street, Alex...

Significance: The Ramsey Homes were designed by Alexandria architect and architectural historian Delos H. Smith, FAIA, of Smith, Werner, and Billings Architects in the Modernist style in 1941 and completed by t... More

Camp Tulelake, West side of Hill Road, 2 miles south of State Highway 161, Tulelake, Siskiyou County, CA

Camp Tulelake, West side of Hill Road, 2 miles south of State Highway ...

Significance: The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Camp Tulelake embodies distinct design characteristics of CCC camps and is a rare extant example. The simple utilitarian buildings, arranged in a standard p... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 4, 903 South Fourth Street, center rear, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 4, 903 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 9, 908 South Fourth Street, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 9, 908 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 7, 903 South Fourth Street, north rear, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 7, 903 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 8, 904 South Fourth Street, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 8, 904 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 6, 903 South Fourth Street between Building Nos. 1 & 7, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 6, 903 South Fourth Street b...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 3, 903 South Fourth Street, south front, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 3, 903 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 5, 903 South Fourth Street, south rear, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 5, 903 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 19, 903 South Fourth Street, 105 feet north of Building No. 15, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 19, 903 South Fourth Street,...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Alaska Air Depot, Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

Alaska Air Depot, Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

Significance: Built during World War II to support the Alaska Theater in the Aleutian Campaign, the Alaska Air Depot was the result of the rapid and intense efforts of the U.S. Army Air Corps to plan and constr... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Instrument Shop & Electrical Shop Lean-to, Avenue E, between Sixth & Seventh Streets, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Instrument Shop & Electrical Shop Lean-...

Significance: These shops are significant for their association with the build-up of the Naval Shipyard facilities in years prior to the U.S. entry into WWII, as well as the Navy's response to the December 7th ... More

Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Commissary & Cold Storage, U.S. Coast Guard Station, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Commissary & Cold Storage, U.S. Coast Gua...

Significance: This building is one of the three remaining support buildings erected to serve the U.S. Naval Operating Base in World War II. This building retains much of its integrity and contributes to the ge... More

Rohwer Relocation Center Memorial Cemetery, Arkansas Highway #1, Rohwer, Desha County, AR

Rohwer Relocation Center Memorial Cemetery, Arkansas Highway #1, Rohwe...

Entry and Third Place Recipient (tie) 2011 HALS Challenge: Celebrating Cultural Landscapes of Diversity Significance: The Rohwer Relocation Center Memorial Cemetery in Rohwer, Arkansas is the most intact remnan... More

The Boeing Company, 7755 East Marginal Way South, Seattle, King County, WA

The Boeing Company, 7755 East Marginal Way South, Seattle, King County...

Significance: Boeing Plant 2 assembly buildings 2-40 and 2-41, and the two associated warehouses, 2-31 and 2-44, are significant for their direct association with the World War II defense industry, specifically... More

Astoria Marine Construction Company, 92134 Front Road, Astoria, Clatsop County, OR

Astoria Marine Construction Company, 92134 Front Road, Astoria, Clatso...

Significance: According to the National Register nomination, the Astoria Marine Construction Company (AMCCO) is significant for its association with the period of American history dominated by the expansion of ... More

Idaho National Engineering Laboratory, Arco Naval Proving Ground, Scoville, Butte County, ID

Idaho National Engineering Laboratory, Arco Naval Proving Ground, Scov...

Significance: The Arco Naval Proving Ground (NPG) was one of five specialized ordnance facilities established in the United States during World War II to support ordnance testing and research and experiments re... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Isolation Ward I, New York Harbor, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Isolation Ward I, New York H...

Significance: Isolation Ward I, later known as Wards 27 and 28, was one of three freestanding Isolation Ward pavilions built as part of the Contagious Disease Hospital complex on Island 3 of the Ellis Island U.... More

Ramsey Homes, East side of the 600 block of North Patrick Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Ramsey Homes, East side of the 600 block of North Patrick Street, Alex...

Significance: The Ramsey Homes were designed by Alexandria architect and architectural historian Delos H. Smith, FAIA, of Smith, Werner, and Billings Architects in the Modernist style in 1941 and completed by t... More

Nevada Test Site, Japanese Village, Area 4, Yucca Flat, 4-04 Road near Rainier Mesa Road, Mercury, Nye County, NV

Nevada Test Site, Japanese Village, Area 4, Yucca Flat, 4-04 Road near...

Significance: The Japanese Village has been determined to be eligible to the National Register of Historic Places because of its association with historical and scientific events of exceptional importance. The... More

U.S. Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay, Hangar No. 101 and Hangar No. 102, Kaneohe, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay, Hangar No. 101 and Hangar ...

Significance: Hangars 101 and 102 at Marine Corps Base (MCB) Hawaii are significant for their association with American military history and architecture. First, the two buildings are part of the U.S. military ... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 10, 903 South Fourth Street, south of Building Nos. 3 & 5, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 10, 903 South Fourth Street,...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Camp Tulelake, West side of Hill Road, 2 miles south of State Highway 161, Tulelake, Siskiyou County, CA

Camp Tulelake, West side of Hill Road, 2 miles south of State Highway ...

Significance: The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Camp Tulelake embodies distinct design characteristics of CCC camps and is a rare extant example. The simple utilitarian buildings, arranged in a standard p... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 4, 903 South Fourth Street, center rear, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 4, 903 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 5, 903 South Fourth Street, south rear, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 5, 903 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 3, 903 South Fourth Street, south front, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 3, 903 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 7, 903 South Fourth Street, north rear, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 7, 903 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 9, 908 South Fourth Street, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 9, 908 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 8, 904 South Fourth Street, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 8, 904 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 6, 903 South Fourth Street between Building Nos. 1 & 7, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 6, 903 South Fourth Street b...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 19, 903 South Fourth Street, 105 feet north of Building No. 15, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 19, 903 South Fourth Street,...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Alaska Air Depot, Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

Alaska Air Depot, Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

Significance: Built during World War II to support the Alaska Theater in the Aleutian Campaign, the Alaska Air Depot was the result of the rapid and intense efforts of the U.S. Army Air Corps to plan and constr... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Instrument Shop & Electrical Shop Lean-to, Avenue E, between Sixth & Seventh Streets, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Instrument Shop & Electrical Shop Lean-...

Significance: These shops are significant for their association with the build-up of the Naval Shipyard facilities in years prior to the U.S. entry into WWII, as well as the Navy's response to the December 7th ... More

Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Commissary & Cold Storage, U.S. Coast Guard Station, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Commissary & Cold Storage, U.S. Coast Gua...

Significance: This building is one of the three remaining support buildings erected to serve the U.S. Naval Operating Base in World War II. This building retains much of its integrity and contributes to the ge... More

Rohwer Relocation Center Memorial Cemetery, Arkansas Highway #1, Rohwer, Desha County, AR

Rohwer Relocation Center Memorial Cemetery, Arkansas Highway #1, Rohwe...

Entry and Third Place Recipient (tie) 2011 HALS Challenge: Celebrating Cultural Landscapes of Diversity Significance: The Rohwer Relocation Center Memorial Cemetery in Rohwer, Arkansas is the most intact remnan... More

Astoria Marine Construction Company, 92134 Front Road, Astoria, Clatsop County, OR

Astoria Marine Construction Company, 92134 Front Road, Astoria, Clatso...

Significance: According to the National Register nomination, the Astoria Marine Construction Company (AMCCO) is significant for its association with the period of American history dominated by the expansion of ... More

The Boeing Company, 7755 East Marginal Way South, Seattle, King County, WA

The Boeing Company, 7755 East Marginal Way South, Seattle, King County...

Significance: Boeing Plant 2 assembly buildings 2-40 and 2-41, and the two associated warehouses, 2-31 and 2-44, are significant for their direct association with the World War II defense industry, specifically... More

Idaho National Engineering Laboratory, Arco Naval Proving Ground, Scoville, Butte County, ID

Idaho National Engineering Laboratory, Arco Naval Proving Ground, Scov...

Significance: The Arco Naval Proving Ground (NPG) was one of five specialized ordnance facilities established in the United States during World War II to support ordnance testing and research and experiments re... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Isolation Ward I, New York Harbor, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Isolation Ward I, New York H...

Significance: Isolation Ward I, later known as Wards 27 and 28, was one of three freestanding Isolation Ward pavilions built as part of the Contagious Disease Hospital complex on Island 3 of the Ellis Island U.... More

U.S. Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay, Hangar No. 101 and Hangar No. 102, Kaneohe, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay, Hangar No. 101 and Hangar ...

Significance: Hangars 101 and 102 at Marine Corps Base (MCB) Hawaii are significant for their association with American military history and architecture. First, the two buildings are part of the U.S. military ... More

Ramsey Homes, East side of the 600 block of North Patrick Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Ramsey Homes, East side of the 600 block of North Patrick Street, Alex...

Significance: The Ramsey Homes were designed by Alexandria architect and architectural historian Delos H. Smith, FAIA, of Smith, Werner, and Billings Architects in the Modernist style in 1941 and completed by t... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 10, 903 South Fourth Street, south of Building Nos. 3 & 5, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 10, 903 South Fourth Street,...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Nevada Test Site, Japanese Village, Area 4, Yucca Flat, 4-04 Road near Rainier Mesa Road, Mercury, Nye County, NV

Nevada Test Site, Japanese Village, Area 4, Yucca Flat, 4-04 Road near...

Significance: The Japanese Village has been determined to be eligible to the National Register of Historic Places because of its association with historical and scientific events of exceptional importance. The... More

Camp Tulelake, West side of Hill Road, 2 miles south of State Highway 161, Tulelake, Siskiyou County, CA

Camp Tulelake, West side of Hill Road, 2 miles south of State Highway ...

Significance: The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Camp Tulelake embodies distinct design characteristics of CCC camps and is a rare extant example. The simple utilitarian buildings, arranged in a standard p... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 4, 903 South Fourth Street, center rear, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 4, 903 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 7, 903 South Fourth Street, north rear, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 7, 903 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 9, 908 South Fourth Street, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 9, 908 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 6, 903 South Fourth Street between Building Nos. 1 & 7, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 6, 903 South Fourth Street b...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 8, 904 South Fourth Street, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 8, 904 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 3, 903 South Fourth Street, south front, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 3, 903 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 5, 903 South Fourth Street, south rear, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 5, 903 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 19, 903 South Fourth Street, 105 feet north of Building No. 15, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 19, 903 South Fourth Street,...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Alaska Air Depot, Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

Alaska Air Depot, Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

Significance: Built during World War II to support the Alaska Theater in the Aleutian Campaign, the Alaska Air Depot was the result of the rapid and intense efforts of the U.S. Army Air Corps to plan and constr... More

Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Commissary & Cold Storage, U.S. Coast Guard Station, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Commissary & Cold Storage, U.S. Coast Gua...

Significance: This building is one of the three remaining support buildings erected to serve the U.S. Naval Operating Base in World War II. This building retains much of its integrity and contributes to the ge... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Instrument Shop & Electrical Shop Lean-to, Avenue E, between Sixth & Seventh Streets, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Instrument Shop & Electrical Shop Lean-...

Significance: These shops are significant for their association with the build-up of the Naval Shipyard facilities in years prior to the U.S. entry into WWII, as well as the Navy's response to the December 7th ... More

Rohwer Relocation Center Memorial Cemetery, Arkansas Highway #1, Rohwer, Desha County, AR

Rohwer Relocation Center Memorial Cemetery, Arkansas Highway #1, Rohwe...

Entry and Third Place Recipient (tie) 2011 HALS Challenge: Celebrating Cultural Landscapes of Diversity Significance: The Rohwer Relocation Center Memorial Cemetery in Rohwer, Arkansas is the most intact remnan... More

Astoria Marine Construction Company, 92134 Front Road, Astoria, Clatsop County, OR

Astoria Marine Construction Company, 92134 Front Road, Astoria, Clatso...

Significance: According to the National Register nomination, the Astoria Marine Construction Company (AMCCO) is significant for its association with the period of American history dominated by the expansion of ... More

The Boeing Company, 7755 East Marginal Way South, Seattle, King County, WA

The Boeing Company, 7755 East Marginal Way South, Seattle, King County...

Significance: Boeing Plant 2 assembly buildings 2-40 and 2-41, and the two associated warehouses, 2-31 and 2-44, are significant for their direct association with the World War II defense industry, specifically... More

Idaho National Engineering Laboratory, Arco Naval Proving Ground, Scoville, Butte County, ID

Idaho National Engineering Laboratory, Arco Naval Proving Ground, Scov...

Significance: The Arco Naval Proving Ground (NPG) was one of five specialized ordnance facilities established in the United States during World War II to support ordnance testing and research and experiments re... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Isolation Ward I, New York Harbor, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Isolation Ward I, New York H...

Significance: Isolation Ward I, later known as Wards 27 and 28, was one of three freestanding Isolation Ward pavilions built as part of the Contagious Disease Hospital complex on Island 3 of the Ellis Island U.... More

Nevada Test Site, Japanese Village, Area 4, Yucca Flat, 4-04 Road near Rainier Mesa Road, Mercury, Nye County, NV

Nevada Test Site, Japanese Village, Area 4, Yucca Flat, 4-04 Road near...

Significance: The Japanese Village has been determined to be eligible to the National Register of Historic Places because of its association with historical and scientific events of exceptional importance. The... More

Ramsey Homes, East side of the 600 block of North Patrick Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Ramsey Homes, East side of the 600 block of North Patrick Street, Alex...

Significance: The Ramsey Homes were designed by Alexandria architect and architectural historian Delos H. Smith, FAIA, of Smith, Werner, and Billings Architects in the Modernist style in 1941 and completed by t... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 10, 903 South Fourth Street, south of Building Nos. 3 & 5, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 10, 903 South Fourth Street,...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

U.S. Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay, Hangar No. 101 and Hangar No. 102, Kaneohe, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay, Hangar No. 101 and Hangar ...

Significance: Hangars 101 and 102 at Marine Corps Base (MCB) Hawaii are significant for their association with American military history and architecture. First, the two buildings are part of the U.S. military ... More

Camp Tulelake, West side of Hill Road, 2 miles south of State Highway 161, Tulelake, Siskiyou County, CA

Camp Tulelake, West side of Hill Road, 2 miles south of State Highway ...

Significance: The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Camp Tulelake embodies distinct design characteristics of CCC camps and is a rare extant example. The simple utilitarian buildings, arranged in a standard p... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 4, 903 South Fourth Street, center rear, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 4, 903 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 8, 904 South Fourth Street, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 8, 904 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 6, 903 South Fourth Street between Building Nos. 1 & 7, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 6, 903 South Fourth Street b...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 7, 903 South Fourth Street, north rear, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 7, 903 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 9, 908 South Fourth Street, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 9, 908 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 3, 903 South Fourth Street, south front, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 3, 903 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 5, 903 South Fourth Street, south rear, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 5, 903 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

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