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Newark Metropolitan Airport Buildings
Location: U.S. 22, Newark, New Jersey Coordinates: 40°42′23″N 74°9′45″W / 40.70639°N 74.1625°WCoordinates: 40°42′23″N 74°9′45″W / 40.70639°N 74.1625°W Area: 5 acres (2.0 ha) Built: 1934 Architectural style: Art Deco Governing body: Local NRHP Reference#: 80002485[1] NJRHP #: 1295[2] Significant dates Added to NRHP: December 12, 1980 Designated NJRHP: June 25, 1980 The Newark Metropolitan Airport Buildings, are located at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, New Jersey. Newark Metrpolitan, opened in 1928, was the first major airport in the United States. The trio of Art Deco buildings, the Administration Building, Brewster Hangar and the Medical Building, were built in 1934 and dedicated by Amelia Earhart in 1935.[3] They were added to state and federal registers of historic places in 1980. in 2001, the Admistration Building was relocated when a runway was lengtened.[4]
See also
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Essex County". NJ DEP - Historic Preservation Office. January 10, 2010. p. 3. http://www.state.nj.us/dep/hpo/1identify/lists/essex.pdf. Retrieved May 13, 2010.
- ^ "Newark Metropolitan Airport". From Sand Dunes to Sonic Booms. National Park Service. http://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/aviation/new.htm. Retrieved 2011-09-30.
- ^ http://www.panynj.gov/press-room/press-item.cfm?headLine_id=36
External links
NPS.gov NJ Historic Preservation Office
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