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NIKE Missile Base SL-40, Canine Kennel, South central portion of launch area, northwest of Generator Building No. 3, Hecker, Monroe County, IL

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NIKE Missile Base SL-40, Canine Kennel, South central portion of launch area, northwest of Generator Building No. 3, Hecker, Monroe County, IL

description

Summary

Significance: The canine kennel was built in 1958. As a part of site security, guard dogs roamed the Nike installation at night.
Survey number: HAER IL-117-R

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Date

1969 - 1980

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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator

place

Location

hecker, 38.30505, -89.99427

Google Map of 38.3050504, -89.9942731

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Source

Library of Congress

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Link

http://www.loc.gov/

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