Washington Navy Yard

former shipyard and ordnance plant of the United States Navy
Organization shipyard Q1637241
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Washington Navy Yard

Summary

Washington Navy Yard is a shipyard[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of shipyard entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (299 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 image is recorded as USS Barry (DD-933) berthed at Washington Navy Yard.jpg[6].
  • Washington Navy Yard's continent is recorded as North America[7].
  • Washington Navy Yard's instance of is recorded as shipyard[8].
  • Washington Navy Yard's instance of is recorded as naval arsenal[9].
  • Washington Navy Yard's owned by is recorded as United States Navy[10].
  • Washington Navy Yard's architectural style is recorded as Colonial Revival architecture[11].
  • Washington Navy Yard's architectural style is recorded as Victorian architecture[12].
  • Washington Navy Yard's location is recorded as Navy Yard[13].
  • Washington Navy Yard's postal code is recorded as 20374[14].
  • Washington Navy Yard's postal code is recorded as 20376[15].
  • Washington Navy Yard's postal code is recorded as 20388[16].
  • Washington Navy Yard's postal code is recorded as 20391[17].
  • Washington Navy Yard's postal code is recorded as 20398[18].
  • Washington Navy Yard's Commons category is recorded as Washington Navy Yard[19].
  • Washington Navy Yard's industry is recorded as shipbuilding[20].
  • Washington Navy Yard's has part is recorded as Commandant's Office, Washington Navy Yard[21].
  • Washington Navy Yard's has part is recorded as Latrobe Gate[22].
  • Washington Navy Yard's has part is recorded as Officers Quarters, Washington Navy Yard[23].
  • +1799-10-02T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Washington Navy Yard[24].
  • Washington Navy Yard's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2512386[25].
  • Washington Navy Yard's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.87388888888889, 'lon': -76.995}[26].
  • Washington Navy Yard's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02ddwb[27].

Body

Founding

+1799-10-02T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Washington Navy Yard[24].

Industry

Washington Navy Yard's industry is recorded as shipbuilding[20].

Ownership

Washington Navy Yard's owned by is recorded as United States Navy[10].

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 (299 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 6 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].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . cumulis.epa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . cumulis.epa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . cumulis.epa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . cumulis.epa.gov. Retrieved . cumulis.epa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . cumulis.epa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . National Register Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . National Register Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . cumulis.epa.gov. Retrieved . cumulis.epa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . National Register of Historic Places nomination form. Retrieved . cumulis.epa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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