Structural Assessment, Building 611A, Infantry Post, Fort Sam Houston Military Reservation, Texas
Author(s): Lawrence R. Rickels
Year: 2005
Summary
This structural assessment concerns observations made in May of 2005 at Building 611A, Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Geo-Marine, Inc., and its consultants, were asked to evaluate the structural and architectural conditions of the building, its integrity, and its potential for reuse in an administrative or similar function. This evaluation includes consideration of building code requirements, floor load requirements, accessibility, and the property’s historic status.
Building 611A is one of a series of kitchen and mess halls located near the Long Barracks (Building Nos. 603–610, 613) in the historic Infantry Post section of Fort Sam Houston. The building is associated with Building 610. It is a contributing element of the Fort Sam Houston National Historic Landmark District under National Register Criteria A (historical significance) and C (architectural significance).
Cite this Record
Structural Assessment, Building 611A, Infantry Post, Fort Sam Houston Military Reservation, Texas. Lawrence R. Rickels. 2005 ( tDAR id: 440537) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8440537
Keywords
Culture
Historic
Site Type
Governmental Structure
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Historic Governmental Structure
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Military Structure
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Non-Domestic Structures
Investigation Types
Architectural Documentation
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Architectural Survey
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Heritage Management
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Historic Background Research
General
Building 611a
Geographic Keywords
Bexar (County)
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JBSA-Sam Houston
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San Antonio
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Texas (State / Territory)
Spatial Coverage
min long: -98.466; min lat: 29.441 ; max long: -98.409; max lat: 29.5 ;
Individual & Institutional Roles
Contact(s): Cultural Resource Office, Joint Base San Antonio
Repository(s): Fort Sam Houston
Prepared By(s): Geo-Marine, Inc.
Submitted To(s): Fort Sam Houston
Notes
General Note: The letter of correspondence used in distributing this assessment can be found in tDAR resource #402166. There also is an accompanying architectural assessment that is located in tDAR resource #440536.
File Information
| Name | Size | Creation Date | Date Uploaded | Access | |
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| 2005-FSH-Building-611A-GMI-Report_2.pdf | 1,022.47kb | Jan 16, 2018 1:47:19 PM | Confidential |
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Contact(s): Cultural Resource Office, Joint Base San Antonio