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This report is an assessment of Building 9570 and historic district. Building 9570 is a contributing resource to the Flight Line Historic District, which is eligible for the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) under Criterion A for its significant role as part of Elmendorf Air Field during World War II (WWII). The 10 contributing buildings that comprise the Flight Line Historic District are examples of the earliest construction at Elmendorf Air Field and the rapid development of Fort...
Historic American Buildings Survey Level II Report, Building 5303 (ANC-00932) and 5312 ANC-00933), United States Air Force Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson (2013)
Long-term plans for Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER), Alaska and call for significant re-configuration that will require demolition of some aging buildings. These plans were based on the June 10, 2010 Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies, Disposing of Unneeded Federal Real Estate, which is a federal initiative that intended to develop sustainable installations as detailed in the Environmental Assessment for Demolition of Building 5303 and 53121. Since JBER was...
Historic American Buildings Survey Photographs: Written Historical and Descriptive Data (2022)
Historic American Building Survey (HABS) of Brooks Air Force Base
Historic American Engineering Record Documentation for the Stanley R. Mickelsen Safeguard Complex (SRMSC), Volume I and II (1996)
The purpose of this document is to establish the history of the SRMSC within the historic Cold War context. Additionally, this document provides a description of the facilities at the SRMSC. The HABS/HAER documentation, which includes narrative descriptions, detailed photographs and construction drawings of each significant structure, provides a permanent archival record of the SRMSC for future historians and scholars. Volume 1 contains the historical context of SRMSC and Volume 2 contains...
Historic American Engineering Record Documentation of Launch Complex 1/2 Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Brevard County, Florida (2016)
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...
Historic American Engineering Record Documentation of Launch Complex 14 Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Brevard County, Florida (2016)
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.
Historic American Engineering Record Documentation of Launch Complex 3/4 Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Brevard County, Florida (2016)
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,...
Historic American Engineering Record Documentation of Launch Complex 9/10 Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Brevard County, Florida (2016)
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...
Historic American Engineering Record Level II Documentation of Launch Complexes 1/2, 3/4, 9/10, 14, and 34 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida (2016)
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...
Historic American Engineering Record of Launch Complex 17 Cape Canaveral Air Station, Cape Canaveral, Florida (1997)
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.
Historic American Engineering Record of Level II Documentation of Launch Complex 21/22, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida (2008)
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.
Historic American Engineering Record of Level II Documentation of Launch Complex 31/32, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida (2008)
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.
Historic Architectural Inventory and Evaluation of Nine Quonset Huts a Camp Carroll, Alaska (2011)
The Alaska Army National Guard (AKARNG), as administered by the Alaska Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs (DMVA), proposes to demolish nine Quonset hut buildings at Camp Carroll, Alaska. This action represents the type of activity with the potential to cause adverse effects to historic properties, assuming any historic properties are present. As a result and in accordance with federal laws and regulations, the DMV A is responsible for evaluating the eligibility of each building for...
Historic Building Inventory and Evaluation for Joint Base Andrews, Prince George’s County, Maryland, Volumes I-III (2021)
Argonne National Laboratory conducted a historic building inventory and evaluation on behalf of the United States Air Force at Joint Base Andrews, Camp Springs, Prince George's County, Maryland. The inventory and evaluation aids Joint Base Andrews in managing the historic properties under its jurisdiction as required by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended. The inventory examined 52 facilities, including four large hangars, three of which are associated with the Air Force...
Historic Building Inventory and Evaluation, 377th Air Base Wing, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico (1999)
The results of a Historic Building Inventory of structures at Kirtland Air Force Base that reached 50 years old in 1999.
Historic Building Inventory and Evaluation: 377th Air Base Wing, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico (1999)
This report presents the results of an inventory and evaluation of Cold War era buildings and historic structures on Kirtland Air Force Base. In summary, 27 buildings are currently recommended eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. Building 20600, the original airport terminal for Oxnard Field is recommended eligible. Hangars 20344 and 20348, are recommended ineligible in a 1998 report by Ogden Environmental, but are currently recommended eligible by the State Historic...
Historic Building Inventory and Evaluation: Joint Base Charleston - Weapons Station, Berkeley and Charleston Counties, South Carolina (1918-1968), Final Draft (2013)
In October 2010, the Department of Defense (DoD) combined Charleston Air Force Base and Naval Weapons Station (NWS) Charleston into Joint Base Charleston (JBC) under Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) legislation. BRAC placed the Air Force in charge of all administrative and support activities at JBC with the 628th Air Wing (628 ABW), Air Mobility Command (AMC) acting as host unit for the installation. The 628 ABW is comprised of two operational groups (628th Mission Support Group and 628th...
The Historic Building Inventory and Evaluationof the Lomie Gray Heard Charter School Property (2017)
This report presents the historical evaluation and National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) eligibility recommendations for 18 architectural resources (Facilities 1781, 1782, 1783, 1784, 1785, 1786, 1787, 1788, 1789, 1790, 3200, 25003, 30002, 30003, 30004, 50000, 58717, and one unnumbered structure) of the Lomie Gray Heard Charter School Property (Coral Academy circa 2016) at Nellis Air Force Base (AFB).
Historic Building Inventory for Luke Air Force Base, Maricopa County, Arizona, and Fort Tuthill Recreation Area, Coconino County, Arizona (2020)
Argonne National Laboratory conducted a historic building inventory and evaluation on behalf of the United States Air Force at Luke Air Force Base, Maricopa County, Arizona and Fort Tuthill Recreation Area, Coconino County, Arizona. The inventory evaluated 37 buildings and facilities at Luke Air Force Base and one building located at the Fort Tuthill Recreation Area, which is owned by the United States Air Force and managed by Luke Air Force Base. The 38 buildings and structures evaluated are...
Historic Building Inventory: Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, Volume 1 (1998)
This report presents the inventory and evaluation of all buildings on Peterson AFB constructed between 1942 and 1989 (i.e., the World War II and Cold War eras). The Air Force has determined that one building (Building 880) from the World War II era is eligible for the National Register of Historic Places because of both its association with advancements in aerial photographic mapping and its unusual architecture. The Air Force has determined that the other World War II era structures are not...
Historic Building Inventory: Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, Volume 2 (1998)
This report presents the inventory and evaluation of all buildings on Peterson AFB constructed between 1942 and 1989 (i.e., the World War II and Cold War eras). The Air Force has determined that one building (Building 880) from the World War II era is eligible for the National Register of Historic Places because of both its association with advancements in aerial photographic mapping and its unusual architecture. The Air Force has determined that the other World War II era structures are not...
Historic Context for Army Fixed-Wing Airfields, 1903-1989 (Final Draft Report) (2002)
Cultural resources associated with Army fixed-wing airfields currently are contained in the inventory of the U.S. Army and the U.S. Air Force (USAF). These branches of the armed forces share a common aviation history under the Army during the formative years of military aviation.
Historic Context: 20th Century Military Training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Draft Report (2017)
This work provides an historic context for military training activities at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER), written to satisfy a part of National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) (Public Law 89-665; 54 U.S.C. 300101 et seq.) Section 106 and 110 responsibilities under Hazardous Toxic Radioactive Waste (HTRW) Contract No. W911KB-11-D-0001, Task Order 0017. Contained herein is an overview of World War II, Cold War, and late 20th to early 21st Century training activities for the U.S. Army,...
Historic Evaluation of 251 Buildings (2007)
This report presents the National Register eligibility recommendations for 251 World War II and Cold War-era resources constructed prior to 1961 at Nellis Air Force Base (AFB) and Creech AFB, a Nellis subinstallation, in southern Nevada.
Historic Evalutaion of 64 Buildings (2009)
Of the 64 resources, three Buildings—1039, 1045, and 1046—are recommended eligible under Criterion A based on their association with the World War II Army Air Force’s first flexible gunnery school and range (Building 1039), or its successor, the USAF Fighter Weapons School (Buildings 1045 and 1046). They are also recommended eligible under Criterion C as good representatives of a 1930s igloo design developed by the Office of the Quartermaster General, which was revised in late 1941 and again in...