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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1813-1873) - A U.S. Army arsenal established in 1813 during the [[War of 1812]] in present day Rome, Oneida County, New York. Abandoned in 1873. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1813-1873) - A U.S. Army arsenal established in 1813 during the [[War of 1812]] in present day Rome, Oneida County, New York. Abandoned in 1873. | ||
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== {{PAGENAME}} History == | == {{PAGENAME}} History == | ||
Built as a three-acre fortification in 1813 during the [[War of 1812]] that included barracks, arsenal building, a magazine, workshops, and other support buildings. The site is currently bounded by West Dominick St., Arsenal St., Erie Blvd. W. and Arsenal Square Street. At the time Erie Blvd. was the Erie Canal. Additional support structures were located north of West Dominick Street. [http://dmna.ny.gov/forts/fortsQ_S/romeArsenal.htm Site Plan]. | Built as a three-acre fortification in 1813 during the [[War of 1812]] that included barracks, arsenal building, a magazine, workshops, and other support buildings. The site is currently bounded by West Dominick St., Arsenal St., Erie Blvd. W. and Arsenal Square Street. At the time Erie Blvd. was the Erie Canal. Additional support structures were located north of West Dominick Street. [http://dmna.ny.gov/forts/fortsQ_S/romeArsenal.htm Site Plan]. | ||
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Abandoned in 1873. | Abandoned in 1873. | ||
== Current Status == | == Current Status == | ||
The restored commandant's quarters sits, without signage or marker, at 514 West Dominick Street, Rome. Other buildings may also be from the arsenal period but are now private or commercial property. | |||
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<googlemap version="0.9" lat="43. | <googlemap version="0.9" lat="43.215625" lon="-75.467309" zoom="19" width="500" scale="yes" overview="yes" controls="large" icons="http://www.fortwiki.com/mapicons/icon{label}.png"> | ||
(A) 43. | (Q) 43.2156, -75.46709, Restored Commandant's Quarters | ||
(A) 43.21556, -75.46778, Rome Arsenal | |||
(1813-1873) | (1813-1873) | ||
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'''Location:''' 514 West Dominick Street, Rome, Oneida County, New York. | '''Location:''' 514 West Dominick Street, Rome, Oneida County, New York. | ||
{{Mapit-US-cityscale|43. | {{Mapit-US-cityscale|43.21556|-75.46778}} | ||
* Elevation: .....' | * Elevation: .....' | ||
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rome_Arsenal Wikipedia - Rome Arsenal] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rome_Arsenal Wikipedia - Rome Arsenal] | ||
{{Visited| | {{Visited|17 Jun 2016}} | ||
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[[Category:New York Forts]] | [[Category:New York Forts]] | ||
[[Category:New York Oneida County]] | [[Category:New York Oneida County]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:2016 Research Trip]] | ||
[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | [[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
[[Category:Starter Page]] | [[Category:Starter Page]] | ||
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Rome Arsenal (1813-1873) - A U.S. Army arsenal established in 1813 during the War of 1812 in present day Rome, Oneida County, New York. Abandoned in 1873.
Rome Arsenal HistoryBuilt as a three-acre fortification in 1813 during the War of 1812 that included barracks, arsenal building, a magazine, workshops, and other support buildings. The site is currently bounded by West Dominick St., Arsenal St., Erie Blvd. W. and Arsenal Square Street. At the time Erie Blvd. was the Erie Canal. Additional support structures were located north of West Dominick Street. Site Plan. Abandoned in 1873. Current StatusThe restored commandant's quarters sits, without signage or marker, at 514 West Dominick Street, Rome. Other buildings may also be from the arsenal period but are now private or commercial property.
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