Determination of Eligibility of Facility 70000-Solid Motor Assembly Building, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Brevard County, Florida

Author(s): Thomas E. Penders

Year: 2013

Summary

Upon review of several documents pertaining to cultural resources at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (CCAFS) it was determined that an adequate assessment had not been conducted to determine if Facility 70000-Solid Motor Assembly Building (SMAB) is eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). The Civil Engineering Squadron/Environmental and Natural Assets Division (CES/CEAN), 45th Space Wing (45 SW) conducted a survey in April and May 2013 to determine if the building was eligible based upon its historic use. Based on the research, The Solid Motor Assembly Building is an important resource due to its relationship to the Cold War. The SMAB is eligible for listing on the national Register of Historic Places under Criteria A, C and D. As such is has been incorporated into the Integrated Cultural Resource Management Plan and CCAFS General Plan for preservation.

Cite this Record

Determination of Eligibility of Facility 70000-Solid Motor Assembly Building, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Brevard County, Florida. Thomas E. Penders. 2013 ( tDAR id: 458195) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8458195

Keywords

Site Name
8BR03049 • Facility 70000

Investigation Types
Architectural Documentation • Architectural Survey • Historic Background Research • Methodology, Theory, or Synthesis

General
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station • Titan missile program

Geographic Keywords
Brevard (County) • Cape Canaveral • Florida (State / Territory)

Temporal Keywords
Cold War

Spatial Coverage

min long: -80.89; min lat: 28.207 ; max long: -80.5; max lat: 28.743 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Cape Canaveral Space Force Station CRM Manager

Record Identifiers

FMSF(s): 20085

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