Iron Building (Watervliet Arsenal)

The Iron Building is a historic building at the Watervliet Arsenal in Watervliet, New York. It currently serves as the Watervliet Arsenal Museum.

The Iron Building was built in 1859 and is "an outstanding example" of pre-fabricated cast iron construction. It is also the only building at the Arsenal to have a strong degree of Italianate styling.^[1]^:6

History

Architectural Iron Works of New York constructed the prefabricated cast iron structure.^[2]

References

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↑ Historic Structures website. "Watervliet Arsenal Cast-iron Storehouse, Watervliet New York". Retrieved on October 21, 2010.

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Watervliet Arsenal Museum - official site

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