Taylor, David W., Model Basin

Bounded by MacArthur Blvd. and George Washington Memorial Pkwy., Bethesda, Maryland. County/parish: Montgomery.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places October 17, 1985. NRIS 85003231.

4 contributing buildings.

From Wikipedia:

David Taylor Model Basin

The David W. Taylor Model Basin (DTMB) is one of the largest ship model basins—test facilities for the development of ship design—in the world. DTMB is a field activity of the Carderock Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/106777881

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