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WAC Barracks

WAC Barracks

<p>Location of the Defense and Support Area at Fort Slocum.</p>

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<p>The Defense and Support Area included Fort Slocum&#39;s Mortar Battery (center left) and adjoining land on either side. Aerial view, looking north, late 1950s.</p>

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<p>Magazine (Building 113), built in 1885 and from ca. 1940 used as a blacksmith shop, looking east, mid-1930s.</p>

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<p>Receiving Vault (Building 119), built ca. 1885, looking northeast, mid-1930s.</p>

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<p>Incinerator (Building 115), built in 1909, looking northeast, 1940, just after an enclosed work yard was added on its northern side.</p>

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<p>Building T-117 was one of several semi-permanent &#34;temporary&#34; buildings erected during the Second World. At different times, it served as storehouse, office and NCO club. View north, 1942.</p>

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<p>Wood frame buildings constructed in 1943 to quarter Fort Slocum&#39;s WAC contingent. Building 133 (left) and Building 131 (right). Only a small portion of Building 130 is visible, immediately behind Building 131. View east, ca. 1943.</p>

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<p>WAC Buildings 131 (left) and 130 (right), view northwest, ca. 1943. These buildings were included in the Nike missile Integrated Fire Control area in the 1950s.</p>

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<p>Magazine (Building 113), looking north, November 2006.</p>

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