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Manchester Airport, Large Hangar, East edge of airport between East Apron & Kelly Avenue, Manchester, Hillsborough County, NH

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Manchester Airport, Large Hangar, East edge of airport between East Apron & Kelly Avenue, Manchester, Hillsborough County, NH

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Summary

Significance: The hangar is significant for its association with WWII homefront construction and mobilization in support of the air war over Germany. It is also significant as an example of WWII-era U.S. Army Air Corps standard aircraft hangar construction.
Survey number: HAER NH-32-C

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Date

1933 - 1970

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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator

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Location

Manchester, 42.93581, -71.43149

Google Map of 42.9358144, -71.4314874

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Source

Library of Congress

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