Building 6981
Building 6981 is a historic ammunition magazine located at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Constructed in 1917, it is the only building at Camp Shelby still standing from the WWI era.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Woodlot, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Heritage site
- Description: historic ammunition magazine located at Camp Shelby, Mississippi
- Also known as: “Building 6981, Camp Shelby”
- Roof shape: gabled
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mississippi Armed Forces Museum.
Mississippi Armed Forces Museum
Museum
Photo: Woodlot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mississippi Armed Forces Museum is located at Camp Shelby, approximately 12 miles south of Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The Armed Forces Museum serves as the military history museum for the State of Mississippi. It is a member of the Army Museum System.
Building 6981
- Categories: Missile Brigade, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Forrest, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.1982° or 31° 11′ 54″ northLongitude
-89.2244° or 89° 13′ 28″ westInception
1917Levels
1Open location code
863G5QXG+76OpenStreetMap ID
way 643973911OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabledWikidata ID
Q29034128
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