Pensacola Naval Air Station Historic District

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Pensacola Naval Air Station Historic District
(U.S. National Historic Landmark District)
Gatehouses and Gates
Gatehouses and Gates
Location: Warrington, Florida
Nearest city: Pensacola
Coordinates: 30°20′52″N 87°17′50″W / 30.34778, -87.29722Coordinates: 30°20′52″N 87°17′50″W / 30.34778, -87.29722
Area: 820 acres[1]
Built/Founded: 1824-1899, 1914[2]
Designated as NHL: December 8, 1976[3]
Added to NRHP: December 8, 1976
NRHP Reference#: 76000595[1]
Governing body: Federal government

The Pensacola Naval Air Station Historic District (also known as the Pensacola Navy Yard) is a U.S. National Historic Landmark District (designated as such on December 8, 1976) located in Warrington, Florida. The district is part of the US Naval Air Station on US 98. It contains 42 historic buildings and 13 structures.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c National Register of Historical Places - Florida (FL), Escambia County. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-09-22).
  2. ^ Escambia County listings. Florida's History Through Its Places. Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs (2007-09-22).
  3. ^ Pensacola Naval Air Station Historic District at National Historic Landmarks Program

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