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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1802-1963) - A U.S. Army arsenal established in 1802 as the Schuylkill Arsenal in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Renamed in 1926 as the Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot. Original site abandoned in 1963. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1802-1963) - A U.S. Army arsenal established in 1802 as the Schuylkill Arsenal in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Renamed in 1926 as the Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot. Original site abandoned in 1963. | ||
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== {{PAGENAME}} History == | == {{PAGENAME}} History == | ||
Established in 1802. | |||
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Abandoned in 1963. | Abandoned in 1963. | ||
Revision as of 07:04, 30 October 2013
Schuylkill Arsenal (1802-1963) - A U.S. Army arsenal established in 1802 as the Schuylkill Arsenal in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Renamed in 1926 as the Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot. Original site abandoned in 1963.
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Schuylkill Arsenal History
Established in 1802.
--TBF--
Abandoned in 1963.
Current Status
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
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Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Maps & Images Lat: 39.916389 Long: -75.1825 |
Sources:
- Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page 693
Links:
- North American Forts - Schuylkill Arsenal
- Explore Pennsylvania History - Schuylkill Arsenal
- Wikipedia - Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot
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