National Register of Historic Places
Frankford Arsenal (Boundary Decrease)
Also known as US Arsenal at Frankford
A district of 54 historic buildingson the Register since 2017
Listed 2017Philadelphia
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
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About the district
The Frankford Arsenal is a former United States Army ammunition plant located adjacent to the Bridesburg neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, north of the original course of Frankford Creek.
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Through the years
1816 to today
- 1816Built
- 2017Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 9 years
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Roughly bounded by Baird St., Frankfort Cr., Delaware R., Dietz & Watson plants and wall along Tacony St., Philadelphia
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