Naval Ordnance Station

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Naval Ordnance Station

Aerial view of the Naval Ordnance Station in Louisville.

This file appears in: Naval Ordnance Plant/ Station

By Becky Riddle
Historical Marker #2389 in Jefferson County commemorates the Naval Ordnance Plant and Naval Ordnance Station, called the "Gunsmiths to the Navy," which produced ordnance for the U.S. Navy during and after World War II. In 1940, the…