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NASA Industrial Plant, Missile Research Laboratory, 12214 Lakewood Boulevard, Downey, Los Angeles County, CA

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NASA Industrial Plant, Missile Research Laboratory, 12214 Lakewood Boulevard, Downey, Los Angeles County, CA

description

Summary

Significance: Building 41 was used for missile research and construction and is a contributing factor to the historic value of the NASA site.
Survey number: HAER CA-310-G
Building/structure dates: 1942 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1940- before 1950 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1950 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1960-1961 Subsequent Work

date_range

Date

1969 - 1980

person

Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator

Onyx Architects, contractor

Positive Image Photographic Services, contractor

Jackson-Retondo, Elaine, transmitter

Kaplan, Mark, historian

Olmos, Tavo, photographer

place

Location

Downey, 33.92353, -118.13236

Google Map of 33.9235294, -118.1323588

create

Source

Library of Congress

link

Link

http://www.loc.gov/

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