Powder Magazine

Powder Magazine, Powder House, or Powderworks may refer to:

  • Powder tower or powder house, a building used to store gunpowder or explosives; common until the 20th century
  • Gunpowder magazine, a building designed to store gunpowder in wooden barrels; historical successor to the above
  • Magazine (artillery), an item or place within which ammunition or other explosive material is stored

Structures in the United States

Alphabetical by state or territory, then by town or city
  • Powder Magazine (Montgomery, Alabama), on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) listings in Montgomery County, Alabama
  • Powder Magazine (Blue Ball, Arkansas), NRHP-listed
  • Powder Magazine (Camp Drum), Los Angeles, California
  • Sanchez Powder House Site, St. Augustine, Florida, NRHP-listed
  • Confederate Powderworks, Augusta, Georgia
  • Camp Parapet Powder Magazine, Metairie, Louisiana, NRHP-listed
  • Powder House Square, a neighborhood and landmark rotary in Somerville, Massachusetts
    • Powder House Park, Somerville, Massachusetts, NRHP-listed
  • Powder House Island, an artificial island in the Detroit River, Michigan
  • Hessian Powder Magazine, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, NRHP-listed
  • Logans Ferry Powder Works Historic District, Plum Borough, Pennsylvania, NRHP-listed
  • Polvorín de Miraflores, San Juan, Puerto Rico, NRHP-listed
  • Fort Johnson (South Carolina) Powder Magazine, NRHP-listed
  • Powder Magazine (Charleston, South Carolina), a U.S. National Historic Landmark and NRHP-listed
  • Jefferson Ordnance Magazine, Jefferson, Texas, NRHP-listed
  • Civilian Conservation Corps Powder Magazine, Torrey, Utah, NRHP-listed

Other uses

  • "Powderworks" (song), by Midnight Oil, 1978
  • Powder Magazine (skiing), a snow-skiing magazine for which John Bresee was a writer and managing editor
Topics referred to by the same term
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