Hangars 4 and 5, Pope Air Force Base

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]

Hangars 4 and 5, Pope Air Force Base
LocationBldg. 708, Pope AFB, Fayetteville, North Carolina
Coordinates35°10′40″N 79°0′52″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1934 (1934)
MPSPope Air Force Base Early Expansion MPS
NRHP reference No.90002153[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 16, 1991

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

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  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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