COLLECTION NAME:
NNRy Equipment and Building Roster
Record
Title:
Materials Storehouse
Category:
Structures
Disposition:
In Service
Building Category:
Storage
Building Number:
25
Building Location:
East Ely Yard
Building Description:
Simple structure to store shop materials.
Historic Use:
Storage of hardwoods and some metal for the carpenter and blacksmith shops.
Current Use:
Storage of shop materials.
Construction Date:
circa 1915
Construction Method:
Simple wood framed building measuring 25 by 45 feet resting on timber sills with a shed roof. Walls and roof clad with standing-seam metal panels. A series of five diagonally-sheathed sliding wooden doors on the entire south side provide access, windowless though small louvered openings in the east and west ends provide ventilation. Wooden racks inside on a dirt floor.
Materials Storehouse
