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Watervliet Arsenal

Watervliet, New York • Albany County

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About This Property

Source: AI GeneratedNational Historic Landmark

The Watervliet Arsenal is a U.S. Army arsenal located in Watervliet, New York, with a long history of producing ordnance and artillery. It encompasses a vast complex of industrial buildings and infrastructure that have been central to American military manufacturing for over two centuries.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
District
Acreage
110
Listed Date
11/13/1966
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Industry; Military
Periods of Significance
1800 Ad - 1924 Ad
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Level - International
No
Level - National
Yes
Level - State
No
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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