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SECOND FLOOR OBSERVATION ROOM SHOWING STAIR LANDING AND CONCRETE PYLON - Building 427, Combined Primary Station, Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, Jefferson County, WA
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SECOND FLOOR OBSERVATION ROOM SHOWING STAIR LANDING AND CONCRETE PYLON - Building 427, Combined Primary Station, Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, Jefferson County, WA
Depicted place Washington; Jefferson County; Port Townsend
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS WASH,16-PORTO,11-10
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: A part of the fire control system developed to enhance the coast defense fortifications built by the U.S. during the early 1900's. / Building 427 is a rare example of the combined primary station, a specialized building developed in the early 1900's to aid in the management of coast defense gun batteries. It also exhibits a construction technique that was once common in coast defenses prior to World War I.
  • Survey number: HABS WA-153
  • Building/structure dates: 1908 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/wa0176.photos.167857p
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