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📜 History & landmarks · Landmark and historical building

Topsail Control Tower

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A landmark on S Anderson Blvd, in the middle of things: 48 places within a five-minute walk. One of 4 history & landmarks in Topsail Beach.

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On the National Register since 1993

US Naval Ordnance Testing Facility Control Tower

US Naval Ordnance Testing Facility Control Tower

US Naval Ordnance Testing Facility Control Tower was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 14, 1993. It is significant for its military at the national level. It was listed as part of US Naval Ordnance Test Facilities, Topsail Island MPS.

US Naval Ordnance Testing Facility Control Tower is a historic building located at Topsail Island, Pender County, North Carolina. It was built in 1946 by Kellex Corporation, and is a reinforced concrete frame measuring 16 feet by 16 feet and 30 feet high. The building was purchased for civilian purposes in 1957 and a flat roof replaced a formerly open platform on the top level. It was erected to serve as commend hea…

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MonumentArmed Forces Branch
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48 places within a five-minute walk of Topsail Control Tower.

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802 S Anderson Blvd

The nearest neighbor is Godwin's Market, 1 min walk away.

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Address802 S Anderson Blvd · 28445
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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