Final Wherry and Capehart Housing Historic Building Inventory and Evaluation Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada
Part of the Nellis Air Force Base (DRAFT) project
Year: 2004
Summary
This report inventories and develops the historic context for buildings and structures associated with the Capehart and Wherry Housing at Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada. All of the properties were constructed during the Cold War era in American history, and are directly associated with the military’s efforts to provide housing pursuant to the Wherry Act, Public Law 211, by the 81st Congress on August 8, 1949, and the Capehart Act passed on August 11, 1955.
Cite this Record
Final Wherry and Capehart Housing Historic Building Inventory and Evaluation Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. 2004 ( tDAR id: 455829) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8455829
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Keywords
Geographic Keywords
Clark (County)
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Las Vegas, Nevada
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Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada
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Nevada (State / Territory)
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Nye (County)
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United States of America (Country)
Temporal Keywords
Cold War
Spatial Coverage
min long: -117.728; min lat: 36.054 ; max long: -114.082; max lat: 38.36 ;
Individual & Institutional Roles
Contact(s): Nellis Air Force Base CRM Manager
File Information
| Name | Size | Creation Date | Date Uploaded | Access | |
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| Capehart-Wherry-Inventory-2004.pdf | 71.73mb | Jun 19, 2020 7:33:04 PM | Confidential |
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Contact(s): Nellis Air Force Base CRM Manager