NAES Lakehurst Archaeology and Cultural Resources Archive
Site Name Keywords
Building No. 1/ Hanger 1 •
Hindenburg Crash Site
Site Type Keywords
Non-Domestic Structures •
Military Structure •
Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex •
Military Support Facilities •
Resource Extraction / Production / Transportation Structure or Features •
Church / Religious Structure •
Historic Church / Religious Structure •
Domestic Structures •
Archaeological Feature •
House
Other Keywords
Cultural Resource Survey •
LTA Historic District •
Married Officers' Quarters •
Architectural Survey •
Geophysical Investigation •
Architectural History •
Integrated Cultural Resources Management Plan •
Proving Ground •
National Register of Historic Places Registration Form •
Installation Survey Report
Culture Keywords
Historic •
PaleoIndian •
Archaic •
Woodland •
Euroamerican
Investigation Types
Architectural Survey •
Records Search / Inventory Checking •
Archaeological Overview •
Heritage Management •
Reconnaissance / Survey •
Architectural Documentation •
Site Evaluation / Testing •
Systematic Survey •
Geophysical Survey
Material Types
Metal •
Wood •
Glass •
Building Materials •
Unexploded Ordinance
Temporal Keywords
20th Century •
1920s -Present
Geographic Keywords
New Jersey (State / Territory) •
Lakehurst, NJ •
United States of America (Country) •
Ocean County (County) •
North America (Continent) •
USA (Country) •
Jackson Township •
Ocean (County) •
Manchester Township •
New Jersey
Resources Inside This Collection (Viewing 1-9 of 9)
- Documents (9)
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Cultural Resource Survey Forms-K. Building Info Cards (1993)
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Architectural History Survey Forms, Lakehurst Historic District: Married Officers' Quarters; administrative buildings; Hangar 1; Hangars 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; Landing Mats 1, 2, emergency landing mat; Hindenburg Crash Site; Cathedral of the Air; munitions magazines; industrial/utility buildings; storage buildings; recreational facilities; garages; radio transmitter facilities; personnel and public services buildings; barracks; guard house; command headquarters
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Cultural Resources Survey at Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst (2009)
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This report documents a Phase I intensive archaeological investigation at the Naval Air Engineering Station (NAES) Lakehurst located in Lakehurst, New Jersey. The Phase I survey was conducted for the associated with a proposed action to provide a complete and usable paved roadway for military ground vehicles conducting missions at NAES Lakehurst including vehicles that may be coming from Fort Dix Army Base and McGuire Air Force Base (AFB). The survey at the NAES was conducted to identify...
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Cultural Resources Survey for Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst, New Jersey (1994)
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A Cultural Resources Survey (CRS) has been conducted for Naval Air Engineering Station (NAES) Lakehurst, Ocean County, New Jersey. NAES Lakehurst was established in 1921, and until 1961 was the center for the Navy's lighter-than-air (LTA) program on the east coast. This CRS consists of a review of published and archival sources, a building survey, a preliminary walkover inspection of known or suspected archaeological sites, an evaluation of the potential eligibility of the buildings and...
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Final Preliminary Assessment NAES Lakehurst - Proving Grounds, New Jersey (2006)
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The Department of Defense (DoD) has established the Military Munitions Response Program under the Defense Environmental Restoration Program (DERP) to address munitions and explosives of concern (MEC) (including unexploded ordnance [UXO] and discarded military munitions) and munitions constituents (MC) at other than operational military ranges and other sites. Closed, transferred, and transferring military ranges and sites not located on an operational range are considered other than operational....
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Intensive-Level Architectural Survey for the Aircraft Carrier Aviation Integrated Test and Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment Facility at Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst, Ocean County, New Jersey (2009)
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The Navy is proposing to construct an Aircraft Carrier Aviation Integrated Test/Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment Facility at the Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst, located in Lakehurst, Ocean County, New Jersey. Naval Facilities Engineering Command Mid-Atlantic contracted TEC Inc. to prepare a command-specific Cold War historic context and conduct an intensive-level architectural survey of 24 buildings built prior to 1990 that will be affected by the proposed project to evaluate...
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National Register of Historic Places Application for Lakehurst Lighter-Then-Air Historic District (2005)
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The Lakehurst Lighter-Than-Air (LTA) Historic District is an early air transportation historic district located in the heart of Naval Air Engineering Station (NAES) Lakehurst, formerly known as Naval Air Station (NAS) Lakehurst. The district is comprised of 74 contributing properties and 10 non-contributing properties. Contributing properties are buildings and structures constructed between 1919 and 1953 as part of the Navy’s LTA aviation program that involved operation of both rigid and...
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Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst, Northeast Region Housing Privatization (2004)
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Architectural history survey of NAES Lakehurst Lighter-Than-Air Historic District's 22 residential buildings with 12 associated garages that comprise the Married Officers' Quarters. The report provided elevation photographs and floor plans for the buildings, identified exterior and interior contributing elements and non-contributing elements, summarized maintenance deficiences, and provided recommendations for exterior rehabilitation.
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Recordation of Buildings 9, 126, 178, and 261, Naval Air Engineering Station, Lakehurst, New Jersey (2003)
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Commissioned in 1921, NAS Lakehurst served as the home of the United States Navy"s (USN) Lighter-Than-Air (LTA) programs. It was the primary operational, training, and maintenance facility for LTA ships and personnel on the East Coast during World War II. After World War II, NAS Lakehurst was the center of the USN's LTA activities until the LTA program ended in 1961. To better support their mission, NAES Lakehurst plans to demolish Buildings 9, 126, 178, and 261. These structures are part of...
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Recordation Report: Buildings 105 and 111, Naval Air Engineering Station, Lakehurst, New Jersey (2008)
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The Naval Air Engineering Station (NAES) Lakehurst is located adjacent to the town of Lakehurst, New Jersey. The original Naval Air Station (NAS) was officially commissioned in 1921 as Naval Air Station, Lakehurst. As NAS Lakehurst, the facility originally served a variety of functions including the Chemical Warfare Service's school as well as the premier Lighter Than Air (LTA) facility. The current Building 105 was constructed in 1939 as a support structure for Building 15. Building 105...