Keesler Air Force Base: Cold War-Era Buildings and Structures Inventory and Assessment

Author(s): Edward Salo; Marsha Prior

Year: 2003

Summary

This report provides an inventory and assessment of the Cold War-era (1945-1991) built environment at Keesler Air Force Base (AFB), Mississippi. Geo-Marine, Inc., conducted this work to assist the United States Air Force, Air Education and Training Command, in fulfilling its responsibilities. Of the 1,424 Cold War-era buildings inventoried at Keesler AFB, only 144 were further evaluated based on their association with the Cold War missions of Keesler AFB. Seven of those buildings are recommended eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) as Cold War-era resources.

Cite this Record

Keesler Air Force Base: Cold War-Era Buildings and Structures Inventory and Assessment. Edward Salo, Marsha Prior. 2003 ( tDAR id: 470423) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8470423

This Resource is Part of the Following Collections

Keywords

Site Name
Building 1002 • Building 2818 • Building 4116 • Building 4227 • Building 4331 • Building 4435 • Building 6901 • Building 6902 • Building 6903 • Building 6916 • Building 6918 • Building 7701

Investigation Types
Architectural Documentation • Architectural Survey • Heritage Management • Historic Background Research

General
Building Inventory

Geographic Keywords
Keesler Air Force Base

Temporal Keywords
Cold War

Spatial Coverage

min long: -88.938; min lat: 30.397 ; max long: -88.898; max lat: 30.425 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Keesler Air Force Base CRM Manager

Contributor(s): Western Solutions, Inc

Principal Investigator(s): Marsha Prior; Duane E. Peter

Prepared By(s): Geo-Marine, Inc.

Submitted To(s): Keesler Air Force Base

Record Identifiers

GMI Project No.(s): 30401.00.03

Contract No.(s): F41624-01-D-0013

File Information

  Name Size Creation Date Date Uploaded Access
Keesler-AFB-Cold-War-Era-Bldgs-2003.pdf 226.41mb Sep 13, 2022 2:03:02 PM Confidential

Accessing Restricted Files

At least one of the files for this resource is restricted from public view. For more information regarding access to these files, please reference the contact information below

Contact(s): Keesler Air Force Base CRM Manager