Curtiss-Wright Hangar (Columbia, South Carolina)

Curtiss-Wright Hangar
Location 1400 Jim Hamilton Blvd., Columbia, South Carolina
Coordinates 33°58′34″N 81°0′7″W / 33.97611°N 81.00194°W / 33.97611; -81.00194Coordinates: 33°58′34″N 81°0′7″W / 33.97611°N 81.00194°W / 33.97611; -81.00194
Area 1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built 1929 (1929)
Architect Curtiss Flying Services
Architectural style Airplane hangar
NRHP Reference # 98000418[1]
Added to NRHP April 30, 1998

The Curtiss-Wright Hangar, also known as Owens Field Municipal Airport Hangar, is a historic hangar located at Jim Hamilton – L.B. Owens Airport, Columbia, South Carolina. Built in 1929 by Curtiss-Wright, it consists of a central metal-clad barrel roofed storage area flanked on either side by flat-roofed wings.[2][3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Deborah C. King and Andrew W. CHandler (November 1997). "Curtiss-Wright Hangar" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
  3. "Curtis-Wright Hangar, Richland County (1400 Jim Hamilton Blvd., Columbia)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-01-07.


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