MacDill Air Force Base, Base Maintenance Shop, 7529 Hillsborough Loop Drive, Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL
Summary
Significance: The Base Maintenance Shop, due to its architectural integrity and its contribution to the Second World War-era infrastructure, is an integral part of MacDill Air Force Base's historic character. The shop, which is associated with the wartime construction and development of the Base, supported part of the comprehensive training routine that prepared troops for combat in both the European and Pacific theaters of operations. The building's architecture reflects its historic period, location, and function.
Survey number: HABS FL-384-I
Building/structure dates: 1941 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Works Project Administration
Hardlines: Design & Delineation, contractor
Location
Port Tampa Point, 27.84987, -82.48645
Source
Library of Congress
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