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Comments:	On September 15, 1930 the Secretary of the Navy commissioned the U.S. Navy Ammunition Depot at Hawthorne, Nevada. This did not happen by accident, but an accident caused it to happen. Four years earlier, July 1926, during the same week that a fire destroyed the Hawthorne business district, the Navy's principal ammunition depot in Lake Denmark, NJ blew up, destroying the town and killing over 50 people and injuring hundreds more. The Hawthorne Ordnance Museum commemorates the history of the Ammunition Depot and it's mission in defending the freedom of our country. Hawthorne Ordnance Museum commemorates the thousands of Military, Civil Service and Civilian Corporate Personnel that have made significant, and even the ultimate contribution in defending the Freedom of this Great Nation.<p> Hours of operation: <br> Monday through Friday 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, Saturday 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. <br> Free admission. A donation, put in a bomb, would be appreciated. <br> Plenty of free parking on 9th street.<p> The penny machine is located next to the visitors sign in book. Designs are:<br> 1. (H) Hawthorne Ordnance Museum logo with 'Hawthorne Nevada Ordnance Museum'.<br> 2. (H) Rocket, bomb, and map showing location of Hawthorne with 'Hawthorne NV Army Depot The World's Largest'.<br> 3. (H) Lahontan cutthroat trout with 'Worth Visiting Walker Lake NV Worth Saving'.<br> 4. (H) Mineral County High School Serpent mascot with 'Hawthorne NV MCHS'.<p> G.P.S. coordinates: Latitude: N38° 31' 51.9126" Longitude: W118° 37' 29.5248"<p> 1/19: New location.<br> 02Feb2022 - RAH - Successful mail off! Super friendly staff. <p> 8/24/22: GSY <br> The machine was working great giving nice detailed full roll designs. <br> Super friendly staff of this privately owned Ordnance Museum. Fantastic free museum full of ordnance, two tanks and two drone WWII naval helicopters.
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Hawthorne Ordnance Museum

Machine Locations > Nevada

925 E Street
Hawthorne, NV , 89415-2008

Phone: (775) 945-5400

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On September 15, 1930 the Secretary of the Navy commissioned the U.S. Navy Ammunition Depot at Hawthorne, Nevada. This did not happen by accident, but an accident caused it to happen. Four years earlier, July 1926, during the same week that a fire destroyed the Hawthorne business district, the Navy's principal ammunition depot in Lake Denmark, NJ blew up, destroying the town and killing over 50 people and injuring hundreds more. The Hawthorne Ordnance Museum commemorates the history of the Ammunition Depot and it's mission in defending the freedom of our country. Hawthorne Ordnance Museum commemorates the thousands of Military, Civil Service and Civilian Corporate Personnel that have made significant, and even the ultimate contribution in defending the Freedom of this Great Nation.

Hours of operation:
Monday through Friday 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, Saturday 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Free admission. A donation, put in a bomb, would be appreciated.
Plenty of free parking on 9th street.

The penny machine is located next to the visitors sign in book. Designs are:
1. (H) Hawthorne Ordnance Museum logo with 'Hawthorne Nevada Ordnance Museum'.
2. (H) Rocket, bomb, and map showing location of Hawthorne with 'Hawthorne NV Army Depot The World's Largest'.
3. (H) Lahontan cutthroat trout with 'Worth Visiting Walker Lake NV Worth Saving'.
4. (H) Mineral County High School Serpent mascot with 'Hawthorne NV MCHS'.

G.P.S. coordinates: Latitude: N38° 31' 51.9126" Longitude: W118° 37' 29.5248"

1/19: New location.
02Feb2022 - RAH - Successful mail off! Super friendly staff.

8/24/22: GSY
The machine was working great giving nice detailed full roll designs.
Super friendly staff of this privately owned Ordnance Museum. Fantastic free museum full of ordnance, two tanks and two drone WWII naval helicopters.

Inside 20 feet to the left