United States Naval Asylum
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The United States Naval Asylum was a 19th-century Philadelphia institution that served as a retirement home and hospital for disabled and elderly U.S. Navy sailors.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| United States Naval Asylum canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic building
ⓘ
hospital ⓘ retirement home ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Naval Asylum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Naval Home NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect | William Strickland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Greek Revival architecture ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1827 ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 39.938°N 75.186°W ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| designedFor |
disabled U.S. Navy sailors
ⓘ
elderly U.S. Navy sailors ⓘ retired U.S. Navy sailors ⓘ |
| function |
hospital for naval veterans
ⓘ
retirement home for naval veterans ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Buildings and structures in Philadelphia
ⓘ
Military hospitals in the United States ⓘ National Historic Landmarks in Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Retirement homes in the United States ⓘ United States Navy history ⓘ |
| hasPart |
administration building
ⓘ
barracks ⓘ chapel ⓘ hospital building ⓘ main building ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark
ⓘ
National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
surface form:
National Register of Historic Places listing
|
| heritageDesignationDate | 1971 ⓘ |
| inception | 1834 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pennsylvania
ⓘ
Philadelphia ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| locatedInTimePeriod |
19th century
ⓘ
20th century ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Schuylkill River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | United States Navy ⓘ |
| ownedBy | United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | United States naval veterans benefits system ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Naval Home in Gulfport, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantBuildingMaterial |
brick
ⓘ
marble ⓘ stone ⓘ |
| significantEvent | designation as a National Historic Landmark in 1971 ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 24th Street and Grays Ferry Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| use |
medical care for naval pensioners
ⓘ
residential care for naval pensioners ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.