Fort Ward Historic District (Boundary Increase)

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.

From the record

One of 23 National Register listings published here for Kitsap County · listed in 1996 · category: District.

Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

Address. Fort Ward, approximately .5 mi N of Beans Pt., Bainbridge Island, 98110
When was it listed? April 1996
Category. district
Census division. Bainbridge Island
National Register reference number. 96000415 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Mines and quarries near this property

8 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Fort Ward Historic District (Boundary Increase): 7 past producers, 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status
Harper	Clay	Past Producer
Waterman Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Blossom Brothers Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Blossom Construction Co. Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Lynwood Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Seal Rock	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Occurrence
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Kitsap County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Property	Distance	Listed
Fort Ward Historic District	0.7 miles	1978
Camp Major Hopkins	3.5 miles	2005
Bainbridge Island Filipino Community Hall	3.9 miles	1995
Coder-Coleman House	5.0 miles	2009
US Post Office-Bremerton Main	5.1 miles	1991
Bremerton Elks Temple Lodge No. 1181 Building	5.1 miles	1995

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 96000415 in Record Group 79.
Kitsap County	All 23 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.