Boeing/United Airlines Terminal Building, Hangar and Fountain
Boeing/United Airlines Terminal Building, Hangar and Fountain | |
 The former Boeing/United Airlines Terminal Building | |
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| Location | 200 East 8th Avenue, Cheyenne, Wyoming |
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| Coordinates | 41°9′13″N 104°49′13″W / 41.15361°N 104.82028°WCoordinates: 41°9′13″N 104°49′13″W / 41.15361°N 104.82028°W |
| Built | 1929 (terminal); 1930 (hangar); 1934 (fountain)[1] |
| Architect | Austin Co. (terminal); Porter, Fredric, Sr. (hangar)[1] |
| Architectural style | Art Deco |
| NRHP reference No. | 85000249 |
| Added to NRHP | February 7, 1985[2] |
The Boeing United Airlines Terminal, Hangar and Fountain in Cheyenne, Wyoming were built for Boeing Air Transport between 1929 and 1934. The Louis Sullivan-influenced designs form a consistent theme in a time when Cheyenne Municipal Airport was a major air transport facility. The 1930 hangar was designed by Cheyenne architect Frederic Porter, Sr. The 1934 Art Deco fountain was designed as a memorial to early aviation history.[3]
The hangar was designed by Fredric Porter, Sr.[1]
The former Boeing/United Airlines Hangar
Boeing/United Airlines Fountain
References[]
- ^ a b c Plambeck, Maurice (September 2, 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Boeing United Airlines Terminal, Hangar and Fountain / Old Airport Terminal Building and Building No. 14". National Park Service. and accompanying photos
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "Boeing United Airlines Terminal Building, Hangar and Fountain". National Register of Historic Places. Wyoming State Preservation Office. 2008-10-29. Archived from the original on 2011-06-15.
External links[]
- Boeing United Airlines Terminal Building, Hangar and Fountain at the Wyoming State Historic Preservation Office
- Historic American Engineering Record documentation, filed under 200 East Eighth Avenue, Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY:
- HAER No. WY-83, "Cheyenne Airfield", 7 data pages
- HAER No. WY-83-A, "Cheyenne Airfield, United Airlines Hangar", 12 photos, 5 data pages, 1 photo caption page
- HAER No. WY-83-B, "Cheyenne Airfield, Fountain", 14 photos, 15 data pages, 2 photo caption pages
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