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Storehouse No. 2, U.S. Navy Fleet Supply Base

Coordinates: 40°39′34″N 74°00′16″W / 40.65944°N 74.00444°W / 40.65944; -74.00444
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Storehouse No. 2, U.S. Navy Fleet Supply Base
Storehouse No. 2, U.S. Navy Fleet Supply Base is located in New York City
Storehouse No. 2, U.S. Navy Fleet Supply Base
Storehouse No. 2, U.S. Navy Fleet Supply Base is located in New York
Storehouse No. 2, U.S. Navy Fleet Supply Base
Storehouse No. 2, U.S. Navy Fleet Supply Base is located in the United States
Storehouse No. 2, U.S. Navy Fleet Supply Base
Location850 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, New York
Coordinates40°39′34″N 74°00′16″W / 40.65944°N 74.00444°W / 40.65944; -74.00444
Area3.61 acres (1.46 ha)
Built1917 (1917)
Built byTurner Construction
ArchitectHollyday, Capt. R.C; Chapman, Howard
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.13000026[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 20, 2013

The Storehouse No. 2 is a historic warehouse located in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. It was a building in the United States Navy Fleet supply base that was built during World War I. It was built in 1917 by Turner Construction, and is an eight-story, reinforced concrete building in the Classical Revival style. The building measures 700 feet by 200 feet and occupies the entire block bounded by Second and Third avenues and 30th and 31st streets.[2]: 3 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 2/19/13 through 2/22/13. National Park Service. 2013-03-01.
  2. ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2015-12-01. Note: This includes Gregory Dietrich (August 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Storehouse No. 2, U.S. Navy Fleet Supply Base" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-12-01. See also: "Accompanying photos".
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