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Chanute Air Force Base, Gas Generator House, Curtiss Street, adjacent to Hangar No. 1, Rantoul, Champaign County, IL
Locationadjacent to Hangar No. 1,
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS IL-1185-AL
Significance: In response to massive World War II mobilization, Building 39 was built adjacent to Hangar 1 in 1939 as a gas generator house to serve the technical schools and hangars. It is a contributing element of the Chanute AFB Historic District.
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
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