Cape Canaveral (Geographic Keyword)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Patricia Slovinac.

HAER documentation, Florida Master Site File forms, and MOA between the FL SHPO and NASA-KSC for Launch Complex 34. HAER documentation was completed in support of the demolition of Launch Complex 34.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Patricia Slovinac.

HAER documentation of Launch Complex 39, Shuttle Landing Facility located on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. This record contains written, graphic, and photographic material as required for mitigation when a significant historic resource is altered or demolished. The Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF) Historic District, which is comprised of the SLF Runway, the Landing Aids Control Building (LACB), and the Mate-Demate Device (MDD), is considered eligible for listing in the National...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Susan Enscore. Kimberly Hinder.

HAER documentation of Launch Complex 1 & 2 located on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. This record contains written, graphic, and photographic material as required for mitigation when a significant historic resource is altered or demolished. Constructed between 1951 and 1953, Launch Complex 1/2 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station played a significant role in the larger missile research and development program that provided the United States with an operational, conventional, and...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Susan I. Enscore. Kimberly Hinder.

HAER documentation of Launch Complex 14 located on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. This record contains written, graphic, and photographic material as required for mitigation when a significant historic resource is altered or demolished.Constructed in 1956-1957, Launch Complex 14 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (CCAFS) was designed to support the Atlas missile program, the United States' first operational ICBM. Complex 14 was the site of the first Atlas launch in 1957.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Susan I. Enscore. Kimberly Hinder.

HAER documentation of Launch Complex 3/4 located on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. This record contains written, graphic, and photographic material as required for mitigation when a significant historic resource is altered or demolished. With over 125 missile launches between 1950 and 1960, Launch Complex 3/4 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station played a vital role in the larger missile research and development program that provided the United States with an operational, conventional,...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Susan I. Enscore. Kimberly Hinder.

HAER documentation of Launch Complex 9/10 located on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. This record contains written, graphic, and photographic material as required for mitigation when a significant historic resource is altered or demolished. Constructed 1953-1957, Launch Complex 9/10 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station was designed to support the Air Force's Navaho winged intercontinental missile. Although the program was cancelled soon after completion of the complex, test flights...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Martin J. Stupich. Susan I. Enscore.

This report presents Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) Level II documentation of Launch Complexes 1/2, 3/4, 9/10, 14, and 34, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (CCAFS), Florida. These facilities have played an important role in the American missile and manned space programs ,that began largely as a result of the Cold War. As the “arms race” expanded in the 1950s and 1960s, missile systems with increasing range and destructive power were deployed on both American and foreign soil. To...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Daniel Lapp. Steve Turner. Patrick Nowlan. Jennifer Malloy. Sheila McCarthy. Virge Temme.

The following report contains historical, architectural, and photographic documentation of Launch Complex 13, 26, and 36 at Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida. All three complexes were constructed in the late 1950s as part of a national effort begun during the Kennedy administration to send man into space. These three sites are some of the less altered complexes from this era of space exploration. The complexes vividly illustrate the developments in space technology from the early Redstone...

DOCUMENT Full-Text US Army CERL.

HAER documentation of Launch Complex 17, located on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. This record contains written, graphic, and photographic material as required for mitigation when a significant historic resource is altered or demolished.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Patrick Nowlan. Sheila McCarthy. Susan Enscore.

Launch Complex 19 is a NHL due to the accomplishments of the Gemini project in the Man in Space program. The Air Force determined that restoration of Complex 19 was not possible due to rapid deterioration from the salty environment, in addition to its status as a safety hazard. The Air Force demolished the erector/service tower (erector) and remaining test stand. The "white room", an environmentally protected room atop the erector, was removed, restored, and relocated to Cape Canaveral's...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Martin J. Stupich. Susan I. Enscore. Julie L. Webster. Angela M. Fike.

This report presents Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) Level II documentation of Launch Complex 21/22, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (CCAFS), Florida. Launch Complex 21/22 has played an important role in the American missile program that began largely as a result of the Cold War.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Martin J. Stupich. Susan I. Enscore. Julie L. Webster. Angela M. Fike.

This report presents Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) Level II documentation of Launch Complex 31/ 32, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (CCAFS), Florida. Launch Complex 31/32 has played an important role in the American missile program that began largely as a result of the Cold War.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Barbara A Naylor.

HAER documentation of Launch Complex 39, Solid Rocket Booster Disassembly and Refurbishment Complex located on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. This record contains written, graphic, and photographic material as required for mitigation when a significant historic resource is altered or demolished.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Jane Provancha. Patricia Slovinac. Elaine Liston. Joan Deming.

HAER documentation of the KSC Railroad System Historic District located on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. This record contains written, graphic, and photographic material as required for mitigation when a significant historic resource is altered or demolished.The NASA KSC Railroad System Historic District is considered eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places in the context of the U.S. Space Shuttle Program (ca. 1969 - 2011) under Criterion A for its...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Stephen Sennott. Daniel J. O'Rourke. Andrew Orr. Lynn Gierek. Konnie Wescott.

Argonne National Laboratory conducted a historic building inventory and evaluation on behalf of the United States Air Force at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station located in Brevard County, Florida. The evaluation aids Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in managing the historic properties under its jurisdiction as required by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended. The inventory and evaluation included four launch complexes built during the Cold War Era, and 72 extant...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Ernest W. Seckinger. Neil D. Robinson.

Historic properties survey of the fence alignment and a Phase II cultural resource survey of that portion of archeological site 8Br85 said to lie within the project area of the new fence.

DOCUMENT Full-Text USACE.

During the week of August 27-31, 1990, Mobile District Archaeologists surveyed three tracts for the presence of cultural resources: the Interim Spin Test Facility, and the Missile Assembly Building Parking Lot. Centaur Processing Facility. The survey did not find any historic resources.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Joe Joseph. Leslie Raymor. Charles E. Cantley. Mary Beth Reed.

The report presents the results of an intensive survey of 1,430 acres bordering the Banana River and investigations of previously identified archaeological resources located in the interior and eastern coastal regions of the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. Both historic and prehistoric occupations are discussed.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Thomas E. Penders.

Upon review of several documents pertaining to cultural resources at Patrick Air Force Base (PAFB) it was observed that several World War II related properties had never been assessed. In response to this, the Civil Engineering Squadron/Environmental Planning Division (CES/CEVP), 45th Space Wing (45 SW) conducted a cultural resources assessment survey. The purpose of this survey was to document the World War II Inert Storage Facility which was part of the Naval Air Station, Banana River. The...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Charles Cantley. Leslie Raymer. Joe Joseph.

The report presents the results of an intensive survey of 1,430 acres bordering the Banana River and investigations of previously identified archaeological resources located in the interior and eastern coastal regions of the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. Both historic and prehistoric occupations are discussed.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Robert H. Baer.

This report describes a cultural resource magnetometer investigation of four delineated areas which may be potentially affected by proposed expansions to the nearshore borrow area of the Canaveral Harbor Federal Sand Bypass Project. Areas A and B extend about 3,440 ft northward of the existing borrow limits, and represent the nearshore (submerged) and upland portions of this extension, respectively. Area C is landward of the existing borrow limits, and corresponds to that portion of the upland...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Thomas E. Penders.

The purpose of this survey was to document the VIB before demolition was completed. The project was conducted in February through April 2007.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Ernie Seckinger. Jerry Neilsen.

The proposed new chemical test laboratory replaces the current substandard facility. The 2.5 acre area is located between the Industrial Area and the Banana River.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Ernie Seckinger. Jerry Neilsen.

This report summarizes the results of a Phase I historic resources survey in support of the Payload Spintest Support Facility (PSSF). The survey covered 6.6 acres. The results of this project are summarized in two separate volumes, an architectural and engineering survey and an archaeological survey. This project did not identify any known sites or space related engineering elements within the project area.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Joan Deming. Patricia Slovinac.

The purpose of the survey, conducted in accordance with Sections 106 and 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended, was to evaluate the significance of the BOSU in terms of the criteria of eligibility for listing in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) (36 CFR Part 60.4). The facility is proposed for turnover back to the United States Air Force (USAF) to reduce the footprint and inventory of facilities not required for future programs by KSC. If the USAF...