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Ford Motor Company Assembly Plant - Richmond, CA
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saopaulo1
N 37° 54.581 W 122° 21.544
10S E 556342 N 4195987
Historic Ford plant in Richmond.
Waymark Code: WMGYCY
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 04/23/2013
Views: 2
"The Ford Richmond Plant, formally the Ford Motor Company Assembly Plant, in Richmond, California, was the largest assembly plant to be built on the West Coast and its conversion to wartime production during World War II aided the United States' war effort. The plant is part of the Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It currently houses the Craneway Pavilion, an event venue." (
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Street address: 1414--1422 Harbour Way, S Richmond, CA USA
![](/images/spacer.gif) County / Borough / Parish: Contra Costa
![](/images/spacer.gif) Year listed: 1988
![](/images/spacer.gif) Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
![](/images/spacer.gif) Periods of significance: 1925-1949
![](/images/spacer.gif) Historic function: Industry/Processing/Extraction
![](/images/spacer.gif) Current function: Vacant
![](/images/spacer.gif) Privately owned?: yes
![](/images/spacer.gif) Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
![](/images/spacer.gif) Season start / Season finish: Not listed
![](/images/spacer.gif) Hours of operation: Not listed
![](/images/spacer.gif) Secondary Website 1: Not listed
![](/images/spacer.gif) Secondary Website 2: Not listed
![](/images/spacer.gif) National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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