Boeing/United Airlines Terminal Building, Hangar and Fountain explained

Boeing/United Airlines Terminal Building, Hangar and Fountain
Coordinates:41.1536°N -104.8203°W
Built:1929 (terminal); 1930 (hangar); 1934 (fountain)
Architect:Austin Co. (terminal); Porter, Fredric, Sr. (hangar)
Architecture:Art Deco
Added:February 7, 1985
Refnum:85000249

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.[1]

The hangar was designed by Fredric Porter, Sr.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Boeing United Airlines Terminal Building, Hangar and Fountain . 2008-10-29 . National Register of Historic Places . Wyoming State Preservation Office . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110615175901/http://wyoshpo.state.wy.us/NationalRegister/Site.aspx?ID=218 . 2011-06-15.
  2. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=85000249}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Boeing United Airlines Terminal, Hangar and Fountain / Old Airport Terminal Building and Building No. 14 ]. Plambeck . Maurice . September 2, 1983 . National Park Service. and