Air Force - Midwest

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Fact sheet describing the successful aeromedical evacuation missions performed by the 375th Aeromedical Airlift Wing (MAC) at locations around the world, from June 1975 to April 1985.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Gary L. Cornn. Steve Turner. John M. Fowler.

Amendment to Programmatic Agreement among the 721st Mission Support Group, the Colorado State Historic Preservation Officer, and the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation regarding routine maintenance activities at Cheyenne Mountain Airforce Station, Colorado.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Pamela Miller.

A Memorandum for 721 SW CES/CEIE from AFCEC/CZOM, Peterson ISS, Pamela K. Miller, CIV, DAF Peterson ISS Cultural Resource Manager, regarding the Annual Review of Cheyenne Mountain AFS Integrated Cultural Resources Management Plan.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven L. De Vore.

An archeological reconnaissance survey of Scott Air Force Base was conducted in order to assess the potential for intact sites. The survey was conducted between October 19-23, 1992, by Archaeological Services archaeologist, Steven L. De Vore. Assessment of the potential archaeological resources was conducted in order to provide Scott Air Force Base personnel with basic data for management of significant archaeological resources located within the base.

DOCUMENT Full-Text John Valainis.

This report presents the results of a Class II archaeological survey at Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station. The study area is defined as the entire CMAFS installation with a total acreage of 568 ac, although one section was relaxed to Class II survey due to its steep and broken terrain, and 290 ac were excluded entirely from survey due to extreme terrain or total disturbance. The study area overall does not contain significant archaeological resources, and these survey results confirm the...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Gerald M. Macomber.

Archaeological investigations were conducted at the Cape Cod Air Force Station (CCAFS) in Bourne, Massachusetts to identify areas within the boundaries of the CCAFS that were sensitive for the presence of archaeological remains. The intensive survey was conducted at the location of a new water well water supply pipeline, and water storage tank. The results of the cultural reconnaissance survey determined that because of rugged terrain and the scarcity of existing or past water resources on or...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Mark Owens.

The survey was conducted to inform future cultural resources compliance decisions within the Restricted Area (RA) and to assist in the development and production of a disturbed area map to supplement the contents of a future Programmatic Agreement for Section 106 compliance. The project effort included background research and an intensive landform- and site-level survey. This survey located and evaluated four cultural resources: two road segments, a pioneer ditch, and a previously recorded...

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This archeological survey was prepared to identify and document any cultural resources in two areas near the West Gate – 4 acres west of East Fork Sand Creek and 12 acres east of the creek. No archaeological or historic sites or isolated finds were observed. Only recent historic cultural remains were observed and these are most likely due to recent military activities in the area.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Texas State University. Debra A. McClane.

On behalf of the Air Force Civil Engineer Center, Peterson Section, and the Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station Cultural Resources Management Program, the Texas State University Integrated Natural and Cultural Resources Team and its subcontractor, Debra A. McClane, Architectural Historian, completed inventory and evaluation of buildings, structures, and other elements located on lands that are managed by Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station (CMAFS). The project goal was to inventory and evaluate...

DOCUMENT Full-Text North American Aerospace Defense Command Office of History. Charles H. Jacoby, Jr..

History of the North American Aerospace Defense Command.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Patricia K. Warner.

Special study published on Scott Air Force Base's 75th anniversary to honor the installation's history.

DOCUMENT Full-Text J.J. Hoffman.

A reconnaissance level survey of Scott Air Force Base was made on June 18, 1986 by J.J. Hoffman from the National Park Service and Dan C. Schloesser and Wayne Siefert from Scott Air Force Base. The focus of the survey was on lands suspected of containing archaeological remains and on lands suspected of having historic or architectural significance.

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This ICRMP was developed to provide for effective management and protection of cultural resources. It summarizes the history and prehistory of the installation, and reviews past historical and archaeological survey efforts. It outlines and assigns responsibilities for the management of cultural resources, discusses related concerns, and provides standard operating procedures (SOPs) that will help to preserve the cultural resources of the installation within the context of the mission. The ICRMP...

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Scott Air Force Base is planning to demolish Building 48, located in the Scott Field Historic District. This case alternatives report provides a brief history and statement of the historical and architectural significance of Building 48 and discusses the buildings current use and viable case alternatives. Demolition is the most viable alternative for Building 48 in order to prepare the site for future requirements per the General Plan. Demolition will minimally affect the Historical District.

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A catalog for Scott Air Force Base that includes 1 artifact. Burpee Museum of Natural History and Illinois State Museum were evaluated as potential repository for artifact. Illinois State Museum is recommended.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Ryan T. Durand. Scott E. Holmquist.

This Installation Tribal Relations Plan (ITRP) serves as an instrument for navigating ongoing government-to-government relationships with Native American tribes as mandated by Air Force Instruction (AFI) 90-2002—Interactions with Federally-Recognized Tribes (United States Air Force [USAF] 23 Aug 2020).

DOCUMENT Full-Text Jeffrey MacDonald. Kate McCourt.

This is a Cultural Landscape Survey and Evaluation of the 568-acre Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station (CMAFS). The pedestrian reconnaissance survey results include the identification of 15 individual features that have not been previously recorded in a cultural landscape context. This report presents observations of these cultural and historic features, with physical descriptions and evaluations of integrity intended to guide considerations for National Register of Historic Places (NRHP)...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Jeffery MacDonald. Kate McCourt.

Set of Colorado Cultural Resource Survey forms for sites within the Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station. These forms include architectural inventory forms, management data forms, vandalism report forms, linear component forms, site maps, historic archaeology component forms, topographical maps, and site photos.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Paige M. Peyton.

This report presents the results of a Historic Building Inventory and Evaluation of the Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station (CMAFS), Colorado. The primary objective of the report is to provide the installation with a baseline historic property inventory that will support ongoing and future compliance with National Historic Preservation Act Sections 106 and 110. As a historic district, the 18 buildings are considered eligible under National Register Criterion A—association with events that have...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Lorna Meidinger. Scott E. Holmquist.

SHPO Correspondence regarding the Class III 212-acre Survey Report.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Holly Hughes. Leonard Kemp. Duane E. Peter.

An intensive cultural resources survey was conducted at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado Springs, Colorado, in advance of proposed land acquisition adjacent to the present boundaries of the installation. From October 6–8, 2009, Geo-Marine, Inc., conducted an archaeological survey of 333 acres. One archaeological site with three loci was discovered during the survey. Site 5EP6394 is interpreted as the remains of a farmstead or outlying facilities related to a farmstead or ranch headquarters...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Clive Briggs. Dante Knapp. Paul Matchen. Natasha Krasnow. Melissa Elkins. Jodi Jacobson. James Ramsey.

Texas State University’s Center for Archaeological Studies (CAS) and Metcalf Archaeological Consultants, Inc. (Metcalf) completed a Class III cultural resource inventory of the United States Schriever Air Force Base (SAFB), a United States Air Force (USAF) installation in El Paso County, Colorado. The inventory provides information on the presence of cultural resources in the inventory area, recommendations for resource eligibility for listing in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP),...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Brian Brockman. Jones LeFae. Jacob Spuck.

Stell Environmental Enterprises, Inc. (Stell) performed a Class III: Cultural Resources Inventory of 196.89 acres (ac) managed by Cavalier Space Force Station (SFS) under subcontract agreement 1F-60506 with Argonne National Laboratories (Argonne). Argonne is the prime contractor under contract project EGYNA53201118. Prior to field work, Stell personnel visited the State Historical Society of North Dakota and performed a Class I: Literature Search of the Cavalier SFS and 1- mile buffer of the...

DOCUMENT Full-Text John Valainis. Max Canestorp.

Colorado Cultural Resource Survey Archaeological Isolated Find / Feature Form for site 5EP.8095. The form includes site photographs, site location map, and SHPO correspondence discussing the isolated artifact.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael Pumphrey.

Colorado Cultural Resource Survey Architectural Inventory Forms for site within Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Ann V. Swallow.

Correspondence from State Historic Preservation Office to Scott Air Force Base concerning the National Register of Historic Places Registration Form for the Scott Field Historic District. They request additional information before they can concur.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Andrea A. Hunter.

Correspondence concerning a consultation visit from The Osage Nation to Scott Air Force Base.

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Correspondence concerning Executive Order 13007, Indian Sacred Sites informing them that there are no known Indian sacred sites on Scott Air Force Base. The Executive Order is also included.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Don L. Klima.

Correspondence from the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation giving concurrence of no adverse effect for the Heritage Drive landscape project at Scott Air Force Base.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Bill Nelligan. Diane Miller. Anne E. Haaker. Thomas O. Howell.

Correspondence from National Park Service (NPS) and State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) concerning the Historic American Building Survey (HABS) documentation of General Officer Quarters #229, Scott Air Force Base. Issues concerning the addition of a major porch across the front of the building are discussed.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Daniel W. McKenzie.

Correspondence from Scott Air Force Base to SHPO providing the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) / Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) for the demolition of Building 58 and Building 59.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Don L. Klima. William J. Summers. Druscilla Hull.

Correspondence from Advisory Council on Historic Preservation stating that they do not object with no adverse effect determination for repair/replacement of doors at Building P40W on Scott Air Force Base.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Don L. Klima. R. Burgess.

Correspondence concerning Section 106 responsibilities for Jefferson Barracks at Scott Air Force Base.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Theodore W. Hild. Don L. Klima.

Correspondence from Illinois State Historic Preservation Office and Advisory Council on Historic Preservation about the NCO Brick Housing Improvement Project at Scott Air Force Base. The State Historic Preservation Office included a few stipulations in order to meet the Secretary of Interior's Standards.

DOCUMENT Full-Text William J. Summers. Anne E. Haaker. Don L. Klima.

Correspondence from between Scott Air Force Base, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, and State Historic Preservation Office concerning the Parade Ground Pavilion Project. The Illinois State Historic Preservation Office gave concurrence with no adverse effect and Advisory Council on Historic Preservation did not object.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Andrea A. Hunter.

Correspondence from the Osage Nation Historic Preservation Office requesting consulting party status and to be a signatory on the proposed Programmatic Agreement for the Scott Air Force Base, Illinois Programmatic Agreement.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Matthew S. Gogan. Teresa R. Pohlman. Bryan Mitchell.

Correspondence informing Scott Air Force Base that the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe are officially assuming State Historic Preservation Officer functions.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Anne E. Haaker. Daniel W. McKenzie.

Correspondence between Scott Air Force Base and State Historic Preservation Office concerning revisions to Building 40 Renovation. State Historic Preservation Office concurs with no effect.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Daniel C. Schloesser.

Correspondence from Scott Air Force Base to State Historic Preservation Office providing them the 1986 cultural resource assessment of Scott Air Force Base for their review. Cover letter only.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Paul Schmidt.

Correspondence from Scott Air Force Base to State Historic Preservation Office concerning the demolition of Building P-42, Swimming Pool House, on Scott Air Force Base. Scott Air Force Base states that they feel there will be an adverse effect on the Historic District.

DOCUMENT Full-Text William L. Wheeler.

Correspondence with State Historic Preservation Office concerning a new underground gas line crossing. State Historic Preservation Office determined no significant historic, architectural or archaeological resources are located within the proposed project area.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Anne E. Haaker.

Correspondence from State Historic Preservation Office to Scott Air Force Base stating they cannot concur with the proposed demolition of Building 48, and request additional information. The document also contains a Condition Code for Building 48 from 1997.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Timothy P. Tedesco.

Correspondence with State Historic Preservation Office Concerning Demolition of Building 53 on Scott Air Force Base.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Markus K. Straume. Theodore W. Hild. Andrew A. Allan. George J. Thomas. George H. Tissaw.

The original 1978 nomination of Building 7 for the National Register of Historic Places and subsequent correspondence concerning changes to the building and whether or not that nomination still applies.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Cindy Nolan.

Correspondence from Scott Air Force Base to State Historic Preservation Office concerning the National Register of Historic Places status of Facility 5026. A previous letter dated May 26, 2011, stated that Facility 5026 was eligible for National Register of Historic Places listing, but Scott Air Force Base believes that not all of the necessary information to evaluate the structure was provided.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Don L. Klima. Theodore W. Hild. Lavon Alston. John F. Mann.

Correspondence between Scott Air Force Base and State Historic Preservation Office concerning the rehabilitation of General Officer Quarters No. 200. State Historic Preservation Office determined no adverse effect.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Cindy Nolan.

Correspondence from Scott Air Force Base to State Historic Preservation Office regarding the Draft Final National Register of Historic Places Evaluation Report, which surveyed forty-nine buildings constructed between 1927 and 1964 and two pioneer-era cemeteries located on Scott Air Force Base. Of these, Scott Air Force Base has submitted three buildings and both cemeteries for eligibility concurrence for listing on the National Register of Historic Places.

DOCUMENT Full-Text William L. Wheeler.

Correspondence from the Illinois State Historic Preservation Office to Scott Air Force Base concerning the Archaeological Assessment of Scott Air Force Base.

DOCUMENT Full-Text William L. Wheeler.

Correspondence between Scott Air Force Base and the Illinois State Historic Preservation Office concerning the Archaeological Impact for Fire Training Area project. State Historic Preservation Office determined no significant historic, architectural or archaeological resources are located within the proposed project area.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Ann V. Swallow.

Correspondence from State Historic Preservation Office to Scott Air Force Base concerning the Draft Inventory of Cold War Properties.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Anne E. Haaker. Andreas Rodriguez.

Correspondence between Scott Air Force Base and State Historic Preservation Office concerning window and door replacement in Building 433 (Hangar 1). State Historic Preservation Office determined no adverse effect.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven Baker.

An inventory of 1,000 acres of Peterson Air Force Base completed in 1985 was restricted to the central and southern portions of the Base. One site consisting of 5 extant buildings was discovered and is believed to be eligible for nomination to the National Register of Historic Places. This is the original Colorado Springs Municipal Airport Deco/Art Modern architectural style.

DOCUMENT Full-Text William R. Arbogast.

This report is of a cultural resource survey of Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Base, El Paso County, Colorado. The purpose of the survey is to identify all cultural resources on the property and to obtain cultural resources clearance for the construction of a boundary fence around the installation. Investigations for the survey include a literature search, a review of records at applicable federal offices, and a field survey. The field surveyed was intensive for areas of the installation below...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Eric A. Schroeder. Aaron Geary. Eugene Foster. Catherine Sauer.

In 2015, Scott Air Force Base planned to release and sell four parcels of land formerly used as radio communication facilities that had become obsolete and no longer supported Scott Air Force Base's mission. Areas included the Antenna Farm, Radio Relay Annex, Plum Hill/MARS Communication Annex, Middle Marker Easement, and the Outer Marker Annex. Baer Engineering and Environmental Consulting, Inc. was contracted to perform an archaeological survey of these areas prior to the land sale. Results of...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Jane L. Anderson.

The report represents completion of the archaeological survey of Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The pedestrian survey covered approximately 109 acres and recorded two sites and two isolated artifacts. The two sites, the remains of a homestead and the remains of a Soil Conservation Service erosion control project are not felt to have either enough integrity or informational potential to be considered worthy of nomination to the National Register of Historic Places. The two...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Jane L. Anderson.

An intensive cultural resources inventory of 1,060 acres of Peterson and Falcon Air Force Bases, El Paso County, Colorado was conducted by Centennial Archaeology, Inc. The purpose of this inventory was to identify, document, and evaluate all cultural resources located within the project areas and to formulate recommendations for mitigation of impacts to significant resources. Fifteen sites (7 prehistoric, 7 historic, and 1 prehistoric and historic) and fifteen isolated finds were recorded. One...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Lawrence L. Loendorf.

In July 1991, a cultural resource survey was conducted on 50 acres at the PAR site near Cavalier, in the north eastern corner North Dakota. Site records review and on-the-ground examination of the facility (Class III inventory) did not reveal any cultural resources. The amount of construction activity on the site has altered any opportunity for archaeological or historical remains with intact integrity. No additional work related to cultural resources is recommended for the PAR facility at...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Paul Silva.

This ICRMP was developed to provide for effective management and protection of cultural resources. It summarizes the history and prehistory of the installation and reviews past historical and archaeological survey efforts. It outlines and assigns responsibilities for the management of cultural resources, discusses related concerns, and provides standard operating procedures (SOPs) that will help to manage or preserve the cultural resources of the installation within the context of the...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Donald Radosevic.

An executed copy of Permit No. DACA41-4-87-545, in which the Department of the Air Force granted the Defense Mapping Agency Aerospace Center a five-year permit to use and occupy lands and facilities at the St. Louis Air Force Station in St. Louis, Missouri from July 1987 to June 1992.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Ann V. Swallow.

Draft National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form for Scott Field Historic District with suggested revisions from State Historic Preservation Office. Also includes information about Hickam Field National Register of Historic Places Nomination.

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In 1991, Thomason and Associates completed the Inventory and Evaluation of Historic Buildings and Structures on Scott Air Force Base in Illinois. The team conducted an architectural survey an National Register evaluation of 108 buildings and structures constructed prior to 1943 on Scott Air Force Base. The resources of the base include family housing, detached garages and outbuildings, administrative buildings, recreation buildings, and service buildings associated with the housing and...

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This Integrated Cultural Resources Management Plan (ICRMP) was developed to provide for effective management of cultural resources as an integral part of the Scott Air Force Base Installation Development Plan (IDP) (Scott Air Force Base 2011a), as directed by Air Force Instruction (AFI) 32-7065. This ICRMP does not include MidAmerica Airport, the Joint-Use Area, or the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). This is a 5-year plan, covering fiscal years (FYs) 2012 through 2017.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Jeff Blythe.

Report concerning the Native American Consultation (Phase II) Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station, Colorado, prepared for the Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station, Colorado. This report concerned identifying Native American tribes that are culturally affiliated with the Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station. Tribes mentioned in document are: Cultural Affiliation Baseline: Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation, Jicarilla Apache Nation, Northern Arapaho...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Natalie M. Drew. James P. Ferguson. Diane Ousley.

The Department of Defense, as a federal landholding agency, is responsible for the management of archaeological and historical resources recovered from lands under its management. As mandated by federal laws, agencies are required to ensure that all archaeological materials and associated records are properly curated to the standards specified in 36 CFR Part 79. In the 1990s, the Department of Defense initiated a national curation program to determine the size, location, and condition of its...

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Historical Building Survey for buildings built between 1927 and 1964 and two cemeteries located at Scott Air Force Base (AFB). A total of 49 military buildings and structures were assessed, described, photographed, and evaluated for historic significance during the project. Two resources are individually eligible for National Register of Historic Places listing, and one resource (Facility 50) currently considered non-contributing should be considered contributing to the Scott Field Historic...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Bubar & Hall Consulting, LLC.

Peterson Air Force Base hosted the first biannual tribal relations meeting in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on 25 and 26 April 2017 to establish a foundation for dialogue and government-to-government consultation. The first of its kind, six Air Force installations participated in this meeting: Peterson Air Force Base; Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station; Schriever Air Force Base; Buckley Air Force Base; F.E. Warren Air Force Base; and the U.S. Air Force Academy. The meeting format was designed...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven L. De Vore. Bruce W. Bevan.

A geophysical survey and investigation of unmarked graves within the Middlecoff and Perschbacher Cemeteries at Scott Air Force Base.

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The Scott Project, directed by the Office of Contract Archaeology, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville and funded by the Illinois Department of Transportation, was initiated during 1988 in response to the planned construction of a civilian air cargo facility that is to operate jointly with the present Scott Air Force Base. The project area, located in southwestern Illinois in southeastern St. Clair county, encompasses nearly 4,000 acres. The projected expansion area encompasses a range...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Thomas R. Matheny.

Historic American Building Survey (HABS) for General Officers Quarters, Building 229 at Scott Air Force Base. Includes the photos and drawings along with the text for the Historic American Buildings Survey.

DOCUMENT Full-Text James Walker. Francis Martin. Sharon Watkins. Mark E. Hubbs. James Zielinski.

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...

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Historic Architectural Resource Inventory Forms for multiple properties on Scott Air Force Base.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Mandy Whorton. John F. Hoffecker.

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...

DOCUMENT Full-Text John F. Hoffecker. Mandy Whorton.

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...

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This document is intended to supplement the Scott Air Force Base Historic District maintenance plan by offering building specific treatments and identifying prioritized and immediate actions that should be taken to arrest ongoing or potential damage to historic fabric. Targeted properties are those that contribute to the Historic District, primarily administrative, maintenance, and recreational properties. The residential housing sections of the district are currently in private management and...

DOCUMENT Full-Text John F. Hoffecker. Mandy Whorton.

This report presents an inventory of historic properties of the Cold War Era on installations of the 21st Space Wing, Air Force Space Command (21 SW). This overview outlines the major political and military events of the previous half-century, with special emphasis on developments directly related to the 21 SW mission. This report begins with a brief overview of the Cold War Era to provide a general historic context for the inventory of 21 SW properties (Section 2). A comprehensive inventory of...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Mandy Whorton. John F. Hoffecker.

This report presents the results of an inventory of Cold War era buildings and structures at Cape Cod Air Station (AS), which has operated as a missile early warning radar installation from 1979 to the present and is currently managed by the 21 SW. The purpose of the inventory was to evaluate the facilities at Cape Cod (AS) in terms of their eligibility for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) within the historical context of the Cold War. All of the facilities at this...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Mandy Whorton. John F. Hoffecker.

This report presents the results of an inventory of Cold War era buildings and structures at Cape Cod Air Station (AS) which has operated as a missile early warning radar installation from 1979 and is currently managed by the 21SW. The purpose of this inventory was to evaluate the facilities at Cape Cod AS in terms of their eligibility for inclusion in the NRHP within the historical context of the Cold War. All of the facilities at this installation were constructed less than 50 years ago, and...

DOCUMENT Full-Text John F. Hoffecker. Mandy Whorton.

This draft report presents an inventory of historic properties of the Cold War Era on installations of the 21st Space Wing (U.S. Air Force Space Command). Although the 21st Space Wing was not activated until 1992, after the end of the Cold War, all of the wing installations contain facilities dating to the Cold War Era. These installation's include six geographically separate units (GSUs) widely distributed across North America (which were the primary focus of this Cold War inventory) and a...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Stephen H. Lucy. Jessica Forbes. Tarin Erickson. Marsha Prior.

This report presents the results of a Historic Structures Assessment of the five buildings included in the Original Colorado Springs Municipal Airport Historic District—Building 979, City Hangar; Building 980, Maintenance/Utility Building; Building 981, Municipal Terminal Building; Building 982, Broadmoor Hangar; and Building 999, Spanish House/Caretaker’s Residence—situated on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado Springs, Colorado. The assessment was conducted during two visits. During the week of...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven L. De Vore.

Site forms for sites found during the 1992 archaeological assessment of Scott Air Force Base.

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Historic American Building Surveys (HABS) of Facility 58 and Facility 59, two contributing buildings in the Scott Field Historic District at Scott Air Force Base.

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Illinois Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) for Building 45 on Scott Air Force Base.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Betty R. Kennedy.

As Scott Air Force Base begins its 70th year, it is fitting that a history honors its achievements. In addition to commemorating Scott Air Force Base, another intent was to write an official history based upon original source materials which would eliminate long-standing discrepancies or provide at the very least the interested reader with a primary reference source.

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This ICRMP was developed to provide for effective management and protection of cultural resources. It summarizes the history and prehistory of the installation, and reviews past historical and archaeological survey efforts. It outlines and assigns responsibilities for the management of cultural resources, discusses related concerns, and provides standard operating procedures (SOPs) that will help to preserve the cultural resources of the installation within the context of the mission. The ICRMP...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Natalie K. Perrin. Kathryn Burk-Hise. Brooke Best.

The purpose of the Intensive Level Survey (ILS) was to assess each resource’s eligibility for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) and to consider the eligibility of any potential historic landscapes or historic districts. Historical Research Associates, Inc. (HRA) conducted intensive-level survey of 39 resources located at Schriever Air Force Base. Of these, 4 were previously demolished and could not be evaluated; 25 are recommended not eligible; and 9 are recommended...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Phillip J.M. Thomason.

The purpose of this study is to provide an historical overview of the development of the base and to document all significant pre-1946 buildings which remain. A total of 119 buildings were determined to meet the criteria of age and significance and these buildings were inventoried in accordance with standards set forth by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Karen J. Weitze.

Scott Air Force Base Inventory of Cold War Properties. A total of 60 structures and buildings were inventoried at Scott Air Force Base, including radar facilities at Turkey Hill and Plum Hill. At time of publication, in 1993, none of the inventoried structures and buildings were listed or formally evaluated as eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places, and none are interpreted as potentially eligible. However, Building 3200, the ANG Alert Hangar of ca. 1946-1947, was...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Richard G. Chapman. The New Mexico Engineering Research Institute.

The story of the NORAD Cheyenne Mountain Combat Operations Center (COC), the nerve center for the defense of North America during the Cold War. During the Cold War period, from March 1946 to November 1989, the free world faced the threat of a hostile Soviet Union and the specter of global nuclear war. As the Soviet Union developed nuclear weapons, strategic bomber capability, and space delivery systems, the United States and Canada joined forces to defend North America from the threat of...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Scott M. Hoversten.

Correspondence from the director of environmental management at Scott Air Force Base to HQ AMC/CEV regarding Cold War Resources at Scott Air Force Base. They did not find any properties that could be considered eligible.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Theodore W. Hild.

Correspondence from Illinois State Historic Preservation Office to Scott Air Force Base stating they do not object to the demolition of Building 41.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Theodore W. Hild.

Correspondence from Illinois State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) to Scott Air Force Base stating a that the proposed repair to the Old Main Gate (Building P-2) meets the Secretary of the Interior's "Standards for Rehabilitation and Guidelines for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings" as long as the brick repair and replacement and tuckpointing matches existing in color, composition and profile.

DOCUMENT Full-Text J.J. Hoffman.

Correspondence from the National Park Service to Scott Air Force Base regarding the results of the 1986 and 1990 archaeological reconnaissance surveys.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Theodore W. Hild.

Correspondence from Illinois State Historic Preservation Office to Scott Air Force Base stating that no significant historic, architectural, and archaeological resources are located in the 55-acre project area for a dormitory/dining hall on Scott Air Force Base.

DOCUMENT Full-Text George R. Holley. Alan J. Brown. T. Gartzke. C. Burns.

Correspondence and supporting Phase I Survey documentation from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville to Scott Air Force Base regarding two sites (S-924 and S-827) that extend into base property.

DOCUMENT Full-Text William Wheeler.

Letter from State Historic Preservation Office concerning Historic Preservation restrictions pertaining to one hundred eight (108) historic military housing units located at Scott Air Force Base.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Theodore W. Hild.

Correspondence from Illinois State Historic Preservation Office to Scott Air Force Base stating a determination of adverse effects from the demolition of the existing one story side porches on the NCO quarters and two story additions to replace them.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Theodore W. Hild.

Correspondence from State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) to Scott Air Force Base stating a determination of no adverse effects from the proposed underground storage tank removal and replacement.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Rick Mitchell.

Letter report on the methodology for field survey and evaluation and summary of eligibility recommendations for buildings within the Peterson Air Force Base. A site-level evaluation of architectural resources on Peterson AFB that was conducted in 2017 on approximately 70 previously recorded buildings and structures within the installation boundary. None of the properties are recommended as individually eligible for listing in the NRHP, and no NRHP-eligible historic landscapes or new districts...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Scott M. Hoversten.

Correspondence from the Director of Environmental Management at Scott Air Force Base to the Illinois State Historic Preservation Office concerning the P-40 design center entrance renovation. They feel the project will have no adverse affect on the Historic District. Includes Illinois State Historic Preservation Office concurrence stamp.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven L. De Vore.

Correspondence from Steven L. De Vore, Division of National Preservation Programs to Charles Barais, University of Illinois regarding an archaeological assessment at Scott Air Force Base in 1992 which uncovered six historic sites, including five historic farmsteads, and one livestock facility.