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    Joliet Army Ammunition Plant (JOAAP, formerly known as the Joliet Arsenal) was a United States Army arsenal located in Will County, Illinois, near Elwood...
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  • Radford Army Ammunition Plant (RFAAP) is an ammunition manufacturing complex for the U.S. military with facilities located in Pulaski and Montgomery Counties...
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    The Badger Army Ammunition Plant (BAAP or Badger) or Badger Ordnance Works (B.O.W.) is an excess, non-BRAC, United States Army facility located near Sauk...
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  • football franchise based in Joliet, Illinois Joliet Slammers, a baseball team in based Joliet, Illinois Joliet Army Ammunition Plant, Will County, Illinois...
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  • The plant is also known as the place where modern duct tape was invented by Vesta Stoudt [2] Rock Island Arsenal Joliet Army Ammunition Plant Sangamon...
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    Joliet Correctional Center (originally known as Illinois State Penitentiary, colloquially as Joliet Prison, Joliet Penitentiary, the Old Joliet Prison...
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    cemetery is on the grounds of the former Joliet Army Ammunition Plant site, which was formerly known as the Joliet Arsenal. The cemetery is named after President...
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  • River Ordnance Plant Haley Army Airfield Joliet Army Ammunition Plant, Joliet, Illinois Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, Illinois Savanna Army Depot, Savanna...
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    The Diocese of Joliet in Illinois (Latin: Diœcesis Joliettensis in Illinois) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church...
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  • of Joliet and a 770-acre BNSF Railway complex further to the southwest. The facility's location was formerly part of the Joliet Army Ammunition Plant. Construction...
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  • Archived from the original on 2011-05-17. Retrieved 2010-02-06. "Joliet Army Ammunition Plant Load-Assembly-Packing Area Superfund site progress profile"....
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  • The following is a list of United States Army installations that have been closed down. Architecture portal Modern history portal United States portal...
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  • or have lived in Joliet, Illinois. For a similar list organized alphabetically by last name, see the category page People from Joliet, Illinois. John Barrowman...
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    Chicago Wilderness region, it is located on the site of the former Joliet Army Ammunition Plant between the towns of Elwood, Manhattan and Wilmington in northeastern...
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  • Joliet Catholic Academy (Joliet Catholic or JCA) is a coed Catholic high school in Joliet, Illinois. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliet...
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  • Joliet West High School, along with Joliet Central, comprises district 204 Joliet Township High School district in Joliet, Illinois. West's mascot is...
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    Harrah's Joliet is a riverboat casino in Joliet, Illinois, outside Chicago, operated by Caesars Entertainment. It has 1,138 slot machines, 204 hotel rooms...
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    Joliet (/ˈdʒoʊliɛt, ˌdʒoʊliˈɛt/ JOH-lee-et, -⁠ET) is a city in Will and Kendall counties in the U.S. state of Illinois, 35 miles (56 km) southwest of Chicago...
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  • stockpile of captured ammunition and gasoline at Smederevo Fortress exploded due to unknown reasons Joliet Army Ammunition Plant explosion, a 1942 explosion...
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    United States Forest Service is located on the site of the former Joliet Army Ammunition Plant near Elwood, and was established by federal law in 1996. In 1999...
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  • ordnance and ammunition business lasted through the Vietnam era in the 1960s and 1970s, during which it operated Joliet Army Ammunition Plant as well as...
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    Joliet Central High School is a public secondary school located in Joliet, Illinois. Central is part of Joliet Township High Schools, along with Joliet...
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    baseball field located in Joliet, Illinois. The stadium was built in 2002 and holds 6,016 people. It is the home of the Joliet Slammers. Duly Health and...
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  • The Joliet Area Historical Museum is a historical museum located in Joliet, Illinois. The museum documents the history of Joliet and surrounding Will County...
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  • Joliet Junior College (JJC) is a public community college in Joliet, Illinois. Founded in 1901, it was the first public community college founded in the...
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    Joliet YMCA is a historic building in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Joliet YMCA was founded in April 1882. Like other chapters, Joliet YMCA promoted...
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    Catholic cathedral in Joliet, Illinois, United States. It is the seat and a parish of the Diocese of Joliet in Illinois. As the city of Joliet expanded in the...
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  • Joliet Public Schools District 86 is an elementary and middle school district headquartered in Joliet, Illinois. In 2009, almost 63% of the district's...
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    The Joliet Iron and Steel Works was once the second largest steel mill in the United States. Joliet Iron Works was initially run from 1869 to 1936. Joliet...
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  • Joliet Township High School District 204 (often shortened to JTHS) is a high school district located in Joliet in western Will County, Illinois. Established...
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