Randolph Field Historic District

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Randolph Field Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark District
The Base Administration Building, nicknamed the "Taj Mahal", in 1942
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Nearest city	San Antonio, Texas, USA
Coordinates	29°31′56″N 98°16′48″W / 29.53222°N 98.28000°W / 29.53222; -98.28000Coordinates: 29°31′56″N 98°16′48″W / 29.53222°N 98.28000°W / 29.53222; -98.28000
Area	405 acres (1.64 km²)^[1]
Built	1931
Architect	multiple
Architectural style	Mission Revival-Spanish Colonial Revival-Streamline Moderne
MPS	Randolph Air Force Base MPS
NRHP Reference #	96000753
Added to NRHP	July 8, 1996^[2]
Designated NHLD	August 7, 2001^[3]

Randolph Field Historic District is a historic district located within Randolph Air Force Base, near San Antonio, Texas, USA. The 405-acre (1.64 km²) site includes 350 contributing buildings, sites, and structures, and 47 non-contributing ones; in the Mission Revival, Spanish Colonial Revival, and Streamline Moderne styles.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 2001.^[1]^[3]

Base Administration Building, a contributing structure, is itself listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

The Base Administration Building, long known as "The Taj Mahal", shown about 2008.

References

1 2 Jody Cook and John H. Sprinkle, Jr. (February 26, 2001). "National Historic Landmark Nomination: Randolph Field Historic District" (pdf). National Park Service. and Accompanying 12 photos, aerial, exteriors and interiors, from 1931, 1932, 1934, 1939, and undated (32 KB)
↑ National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
1 2 "Randolph Field Historic District". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved 2008-06-24.

External links

Randolph Air Force Base Handbook of Texas Online

National Register of Historic Places in Texas

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