Washington Navy Yard

Summary

Washington Navy Yard is a shipyard^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of shipyard entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (736 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Washington Navy Yard is located in Washington, D.C.^[3].
• Washington Navy Yard is in the country of United States^[4].
• Washington Navy Yard is on the body of water Anacostia River^[5].
• Washington Navy Yard's instance of is recorded as shipyard^[6].
• Washington Navy Yard's instance of is recorded as naval arsenal^[7].
• Washington Navy Yard is owned by United States Navy^[8].
• Washington Navy Yard's architectural style is recorded as Colonial Revival architecture^[9].
• Washington Navy Yard's architectural style is recorded as Victorian architecture^[10].
• Washington Navy Yard took place at Navy Yard^[11].
• Washington Navy Yard's postal code is recorded as 20374^[12].
• Washington Navy Yard's postal code is recorded as 20376^[13].
• Washington Navy Yard's postal code is recorded as 20388^[14].
• Washington Navy Yard's postal code is recorded as 20391^[15].
• Washington Navy Yard's postal code is recorded as 20398^[16].
• Washington Navy Yard's Commons category is recorded as Washington Navy Yard^[17].
• Washington Navy Yard's industry is recorded as shipbuilding^[18].
• Washington Navy Yard comprises Commandant's Office, Washington Navy Yard^[19].
• Washington Navy Yard comprises Latrobe Gate^[20].
• Washington Navy Yard comprises Officers Quarters, Washington Navy Yard^[21].
• October 2, 1799 marks the founding of Washington Navy Yard^[22].
• Washington Navy Yard's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 38.87388888888889, 'longitude': -76.995}^[23].
• Washington Navy Yard's significant event is recorded as Washington Navy Yard shooting^[24].
• Washington Navy Yard's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Washington Navy Yard^[25].
• Washington Navy Yard's described at URL is recorded as https://cumulis.epa.gov/supercpad/SiteProfiles/index.cfm?fuseaction=second.Cleanup&id=0300031#bkground^[26].
• Washington Navy Yard's heritage designation is recorded as National Historic Landmark^[27].

Body

Founding

October 2, 1799 marks the founding of Washington Navy Yard^[22].

Industry

Washington Navy Yard's industry is recorded as shipbuilding^[18].

Ownership

Washington Navy Yard is owned by United States Navy^[8].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Washington Navy Yard include Navy Yard^[28], a neighborhood of Washington, D.C.^[29], in United States^[30].

Why It Matters

Washington Navy Yard ranks in the top 5% of shipyard entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (736 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for it include Navy Yard^[28], a neighborhood of Washington, D.C.^[29], in United States^[30].