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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military
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gptkbp:address
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gptkb:Bridge_Street_and_Tacony_Street,_Philadelphia,_PA
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gptkbp:area
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over 100 acres
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gptkbp:closed
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1977
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gptkbp:employs
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over 22,000 (World War II)
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gptkbp:established
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1816
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gptkbp:function
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ammunition manufacturing
research and development
storage
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gptkbp:heritageDesignation
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1972
listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Frankford Arsenal
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania,_USA
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Frankford_neighborhood
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gptkbp:notableCommander
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gptkb:Lewis_Hawkes
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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major supplier during World War I
major supplier during World War II
major supplier during Civil War
major supplier during Korean War
major supplier during Vietnam War
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gptkbp:notableFor
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contribution to ENIAC project
development of artillery ammunition
development of ballistic testing equipment
development of early computing devices
development of reloading equipment
development of small arms ammunition
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gptkbp:notableProduct
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gptkb:.30-06_Springfield_cartridge
gptkb:M1917_Enfield_ammunition
gptkb:M1_Garand_ammunition
ballistic chronographs
reloading presses
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gptkbp:operatedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:status
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redeveloped for commercial and residential use
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gptkbp:subordinateUnit
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gptkb:U.S._Army_Ordnance_Department
gptkb:U.S._Army_Materiel_Command
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Ordnance_Department
gptkb:Frankford_Avenue
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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