Blacksmith and Wheelwright Shop - Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska
Posted by: BruceS
N 41° 07.186 W 095° 55.424
15T E 254540 N 4556172
Marker for historic former blacksmith shop at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska.
Waymark Code: WMFE8E
Location: Nebraska, United States
Date Posted: 10/05/2012
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Text of marker:
Blacksmith and Wheelwright Shop
Constructed 1891-1893. The oldest building on Offutt Air Force Base, Building 44, was the original regimental blacksmith, tinsmith, plumber, paint, carpenter, and wheelwright shop. One of three buildings in this area first constructed to support horsedrawn equipment of the 22nd US Infantry Regiment. Entered in the National Register of Historic Places 17 December 1976