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Ellsworth Air Force Base, Transmitter Building, 200 yards east of County Road, Blackhawk, Meade County, SD
Location200 yards east of County Road,
Blackhawk vicinity, SD
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS SD-21-X
Building/structure dates:
1953 initial construction
Significance: The Transmitter Building (Building No. 11000) was constructed in 1953 as a Communications Transmitter Building to house radio-based aircraft navigation and communication equipment, reflecting the implementation of more sophisticated military navigation technology in the early 1950s.
Subjects
L-plan BuildingsCommunication FacilitiesCommunication
Related Names
U.S. Air Force
Groethe, Bill, Photographer
Rosby, Wayne, Historian
Geiger, Lee, Historian
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
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