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Naval Air Station Chase Field, Building 1040, Enterprise Street, .37 mile South-Southeast of intersection of Texas State Highway 202 & Independence Street, Beeville, Bee County, TX

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Naval Air Station Chase Field, Building 1040, Enterprise Street, .37 mile South-Southeast of intersection of Texas State Highway 202 & Independence Street, Beeville, Bee County, TX

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Summary

Significance: Building 1040 (the Auditorium/Gym/Chapel) stands out among the buildings of the base due to the combination of various functions. All other buildings at the base were used for a single, specified purpose. As a socially oriented structure, the Auditorium/Gym/Chapel symbolizes the importance of support facilities in the successful operation of Naval Air Station Chase Field.
Survey number: HABS TX-3397-D

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Date

1933 - 1970
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Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
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Location

bee county28.37538, -97.66365
Google Map of 28.3753794, -97.66365449999999
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Library of Congress
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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

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