Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum

  • Historical Name: Hangar No 1, United States Naval Air Station Wildwood
  • Also Known As: Hangar No. 1 also Cape May County Airport

  • Address: 500 Forrestal Rd
  • Vicinity: Langley Rd
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building


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TBM-3E 'Avenger' Torpedo Bomber Warplane

Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
United States Navy Architect
Sleeper, Sherman, Assoc. Architect
1943/00/00

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Particulars for Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum:
Historic Use Air facility
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Aircraft Type Dive Bomber
Area of Significance Engineering
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Military
Level of Significance National



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 21st August 1997

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Hangar No. 1--United States Naval Air Station Wildwood
Registry Address: Jct. of Forrestal and Langley Rds.
Registry Number: 97000935
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Local
Architect: U.S. Department of the Navy; Sleeper, Sherman, Assoc.
Architectural Style: No style listed
Area in Acres: 4
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination, Additional documentation, Additional documentation
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State; National
Area of Significance: Military, Architecture, Engineering
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: 1943
Historic Function: Defense
Historic Sub-Function: Air facility
Current Function: Vacant, not in use
Current Sub-Function:

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