Hangars 4 and 5, Pope Air Force Base

Hangars 4 and 5, Pope Air Force Base
Location Bldg. 708, Pope AFB, Fayetteville, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°10′40″N 79°0′52″W / 35.17778°N 79.01444°W / 35.17778; -79.01444Coordinates: 35°10′40″N 79°0′52″W / 35.17778°N 79.01444°W / 35.17778; -79.01444
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1934 (1934)
MPS Pope Air Force Base Early Expansion MPS
NRHP Reference # 90002153[1]
Added to NRHP January 16, 1991

Pope Air Force Base Historic District is a historic airplane hangar located at Pope Air Force Base, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina. It was built in 1934, and has a double-bay metal superstructure resting on a concrete foundation and floor. It is of bowstring truss construction. The building measures 333 feet, 6 inches, by 124 feet.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Lesley Drucker and Susan Jackson (November 1987). "Pope Air Force Base Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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