Powder Magazine
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Powder Magazine, Powder House, or Powderworks may refer to:
- Gunpowder magazineGunpowder magazineA gunpowder magazine is a magazine designed to store the explosive gunpowder in wooden barrels for safety. Gunpowder, until superseded, was a universal explosive used in the military and for civil engineering: both applications required storage magazines...
- Magazine (artillery)Magazine (artillery)Magazine is the name for an item or place within which ammunition is stored. It is taken from the Arabic word "makahazin" meaning "warehouse".-Ammunition storage areas:...
, the general term
in the United States
(by state then town or city)- Powder Magazine (Montgomery, Alabama), listed on the NRHP in Alabama
- Powder Magazine (Blue Ball, Arkansas), listed on the NRHP in Arkansas
- CCC Company 3767 Powder Magazine Historic District, Jessieville, AR, listed on the NRHP in Arkansas
- CCC Company 741 Powder Magazine Historic District, Norman, AR, listed on the NRHP in Arkansas
- CCC Company 749 Powder Magazine, Briggsville, AR, listed on the NRHP in Arkansas
- Sanchez Powder House SiteSanchez Powder House SiteThe Sanchez Powder House Site is a historic site in St. Augustine, Florida. It is located on Marine Street. On April 14, 1972, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.-External links:* at * at...
, St. Augustine, FL, listed on the NRHP in Florida - Confederate PowderworksConfederate PowderworksThe Confederate Powderworks was a gunpowder factory during the American Civil War, the only permanent structures completed by the Confederate States of America. Colonel G.W...
, Augusta, Georgia - Powder Magazine (Baton Rouge, Louisiana), listed on the NRHP in Louisiana
- Camp Parapet Powder Magazine, Metairie, LA, listed on the NRHP in Louisiana
- Buxton Powder House, Buxton Center, ME, listed on the NRHP in Maine
- Powder House Lot, Hallowell, ME, listed on the NRHP in Maine
- Powder House SquarePowder House SquarePowder House Square is a neighborhood and landmark rotary in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States. It is also known locally as Powder House Circle. It is the 6-way intersection of College Avenue, Broadway, Warner Street, and Powder House Boulevard...
, a neighborhood and landmark rotary in Somerville, Massachusetts - Powder House Park, Somerville, MA, listed on the NRHP in Massachusetts
- Powder House (Pony, Montana), listed on the NRHP in Montana
- Hessian Powder Magazine, Carlisle, PA, listed on the NRHP in Pennsylvania
- Logans Ferry Powder Works Historic DistrictLogans Ferry Powder Works Historic DistrictLogans Ferry Powder Works Historic District is a historic district in Plum, Pennsylvania. These powder works were started in 1918, and they produced explosive material. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 7, 1998....
, Plum Borough, PA, listed on the NRHP in Pennsylvania - Fort Johnson/Powder Magazine, Charleston, SC, listed on the NRHP in South Carolina
- Powder Magazine (Charleston, South Carolina), a U.S. National Historic Landmark and listed on the NRHP in South Carolina
- Jefferson Ordnance MagazineJefferson Ordnance MagazineThe Jefferson Ordnance Magazine in Jefferson, Texas, United States, is located 0.3 miles northeast of the US-59B crossing of Big Cypress Bayou. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995....
, Jefferson, Texas, listed on the NRHP in Texas - Civilian Conservation Corps Powder MagazineCivilian Conservation Corps Powder MagazineThe Civilian Conservation Corps Powder Magazine in Capitol Reef National Park, Utah, was used in the 1930s to store explosives for use by Civilian Conservation Corps laborers in the construction of improvements to the park. Much of the CCC's work in the park involved the quarrying of sandstone...
, Torrey, UT, listed on the NRHP in Utah