The World's Largest Public Domain Media Search Engine
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Base Operations Building, Idaho at Alabama Avenue, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY

Similar

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Base Operations Building, Idaho at Alabama Avenue, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY

description

Summary

Significance: During the Cold War, Building 2712 housed the base operations center and was used for monitoring and overseeing all flight operations. In addition, the building housed weather observation and administrative offices. The building displays a number of architectural characteristics indicative of base flight operations facilities constructed at SAC installations across the U.S. during the Cold War era. These features include a control tower and associated office facilities for flight support operations.
Survey number: HAER NY-326-K

date_range

Date

1969 - 1980
person

Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
place

Location

Plattsburgh (N.Y.)44.65168, -73.45742
Google Map of 44.6516822, -73.45742469999999
create

Source

Library of Congress
copyright

Copyright info

No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

Explore more

plattsburgh ny
plattsburgh ny