Main Navy and Munitions Buildings

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title: Main Navy and Munitions Buildings
text: The Main Navy and Munitions Buildings were constructed in 1918 along Constitution Avenue on Washington, D.C.'s National Mall as the largest of a set of temporary war buildings on the National Mall. Both buildings were constructed by the Navy's Bureau of Yards and Docks, with the United States Department of War occupying the Munitions Building. To make the buildings more resistant to fire, the buildings were constructed using concrete. With solid construction, the temporary buildings remained use
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description: 20th-century temporary war buildings on the National Mall
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Navy_and_Munitions_Buildings
date created: 2008-10-18T04:01:15Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T16:49:51Z
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