Keywords: philadelphia pennsylvania pa navy naval base shipyard closed brac historic historic preservation historicpreservation historic district historicdistrict nrhp vintage photo then and now thenandnow navy yard navyyard yard national register of historic places nationalregisterofhistoricplaces outdoor building architecture monochrome Building 3 was constructed in 1877 for the iron plating shop. It's in the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard Historic District which is on the National Register #99001579 was closed by the Navy in 1995. Part of it is now the headquarters for Urban Outfitters, parts of it are still vacant, parts of it are being developed into an office park and the Navy still utilizes part of it. Historic photo found at the National Archives RG71-CA Box 392. Building 3 was constructed in 1877 for the iron plating shop. It's in the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard Historic District which is on the National Register #99001579 was closed by the Navy in 1995. Part of it is now the headquarters for Urban Outfitters, parts of it are still vacant, parts of it are being developed into an office park and the Navy still utilizes part of it. Historic photo found at the National Archives RG71-CA Box 392. |