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Manhattan Project National Historical Site - B Reactor

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AddressWashington 99354, United States
Area 4
Designated NHLAugust 19, 2008
Phone +1 509-376-1647
Architects DuPont
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2606038
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About Manhattan Project National Historical Site - B Reactor


The B Reactor at the Hanford Site, near Richland, Washington, was the first large-scale nuclear reactor ever built. The project was commissioned to produce plutonium-239 by neutron activation as part of the Manhattan Project, the United States nuclear weapons development program during World War II.

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