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

Storehouse No. 2, U.S. Navy Fleet Supply Base
Location:850 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, New York
Coordinates:40.6594°N -74.0044°W
Architect:Hollyday, Capt. R.C; Chapman, Howard
Builder:Turner Construction
Architecture:Classical Revival
Added:February 20, 2013
Refnum:13000026[1]

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]

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

Notes and References

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

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