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appeared before the coroner changed their testimony. There were so many discrepancies between the two hearings that most of the commonly held views of the explosion have been shown to be thoroughly discredited. In the end Col. Symington was found innocent of any wrongdoing by the army, and the court concluded that "the cause of the explosion could not be satisfactorily ascertained...."
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in 1926 and subsequently used for various industrial and commercial purposes. The arsenal's former main gate was demolished in 1947 to make more room for delivery trucks, though it remained as a pile of rubble until the site was cleared for a new supermarket in 1961. Most of the western half of the
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two days after the explosion, speculated that it had been caused "by the leaking out of powder when one of the barrels was being placed on the platform." In fact the problem of leaking barrels seemed to be the one point of agreement among all the witnesses. Alexander McBride, the Superintendent of
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held that the accident had been the result of the negligent conduct of Col. John Symington and his subordinates in allowing loose powder to accumulate on the roadway and elsewhere. However, during a subsequent military inquiry into the conduct of Col. Symington, many of the same witnesses who had
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was delivered in defective barrels with loose covers. Symington was suspicious that the "parties shipping powder may have used barrels more than once for the shipment of powder, as the barrels have been returned to them at their request." But in the end, the final word still belongs to the Army
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On Wednesday, September 17, 1862, around 2 pm, the arsenal exploded. The explosion shattered windows in the surrounding community and was heard in Pittsburgh, over two miles (3 km) away. At the sound of the first explosion, Col. John Symington, Commander of the Arsenal, rushed from his
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for rifles became a high priority. Civilian employment at the arsenal increased from a pre-war total of 308 to over 1100 workers. One of the busiest facilities was the main lab, which employed 158 workers, the majority of whom were women engaged in the making of cartridges.
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dated 1814 that was originally part of the gate was preserved and is now mounted on the old powder magazine. All of the surviving buildings, along with several sections of stone wall surrounding the former arsenal, became contributing properties to the newly created
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Work at the Arsenal continued, and a new lab was constructed by the following year. After the war, the Allegheny Arsenal served primarily as a storage facility for the Ordnance Department and Quartermaster Corps.
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quarters and made his way up the hillside to the lab. As he approached, he heard the sound of a second explosion, followed by a third. Fire fighting equipment as well as a
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of a horse had struck a spark which touched off loose powder in the roadway near the lab, which then traveled up onto the porch where it set off several barrels of
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arsenal site is now occupied by the Arsenal 201 condominium complex. Construction crews working on the condominiums uncovered caches of Civil-War-era
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inquiry and the exact cause remains unknown. Col. Symington would be placed on medical leave after the hearings and retire the following year.
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tried to douse the flames with water. The volunteer fire company from Pittsburgh arrived and assisted in bringing the fire under control.
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In the early 1900s, the War Department consolidated its operations in the western half of the arsenal grounds. The other half, above
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Health Department's Frank B. Clack Health Center. The remaining land was converted into Arsenal Park, which was dedicated on the
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A monument to those killed in the explosion is located near the graves of the unidentified victims in Section 17 of
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U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Fortieth, Thirty-Ninth & Butler Streets, Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA
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Arsenal Park, part of the former arsenal site, including the surviving powder magazine (right), stone wall, and
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in Arsenal Park. Most of the arsenal buildings were demolished, but there are four still standing: the
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U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Officers' Quarters, Thirty-ninth Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA
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U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, N. C. O. Quarters, Thirty-ninth Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA
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U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Barracks Building, Thirty-ninth Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA
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U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Entrance Gates, Thirty-ninth Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA
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U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Guardhouse, Butler Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA
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Supply center for the Union Army during the American Civil War in Lawrenceville, PA
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The arsenal served as a supply and manufacturing center for the troops in the
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The most commonly held view of the cause of the explosion was that the metal
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The powder magazine, built in 1814, is the oldest surviving arsenal building
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U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Storehouse No. 2, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA
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U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Carriage House, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA
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By the time the fire was put out, the lab had been reduced to a pile of
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in 1814. It was situated on 30 acres (12 ha) of land bordering the
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U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Machine Shop, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA
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U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Boiler House, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA
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The Arsenal was established by the U.S. Army Ordnance Department near
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began drawing attention to the deteriorating arsenal structures.
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the Lab, had repeatedly complained that the powder shipped by
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disaster during the war. It was located in the community of
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The western half of the arsenal remained in use through
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The explosion at the Arsenal was overshadowed by the
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drawing showing the layout of the arsenal around 1868
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Arsenal Park
Pennsylvania Historical Marker
City of Pittsburgh Historic Structure
Pittsburgh Landmark – PHLF
Black and white photo of a castle-like gatehouse with an arched opening
Allegheny Arsenal is located in Pittsburgh
Lower Lawrenceville
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
40°28′00″N 79°57′40″W / 40.4666°N 79.9611°W / 40.4666; -79.9611
Benjamin Henry Latrobe
City of Pittsburgh
PHMC
CPHD
PHLF
Union Army
American Civil War
civilian
Lawrenceville
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Arsenal Middle School
Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation
Pittsburgh
Allegheny River
Lawrenceville
Penn Avenue
Butler Street

HABS

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