US Naval Air Station Sunnyvale, California, Historic District

Naval Air Station Moffett Field, Sunnyvale, California. County/parish: Santa Clara.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 24, 1994. NRIS 94000045.

40 contributing buildings. 1 contributing structure.

Also known as:

  • US Naval Air Station Moffett Field Central Historic District

From Wikipedia:

Shenandoah Plaza National Historic District

The U.S. Naval Air Station, Sunnyvale Historic District, also known as Shenandoah Plaza, is a historic district located on 62.48 acres (25.3 ha) at Moffett Field, California.

Hangars One, Two, and Three, and the adjacent Shenandoah Plaza are inclusively designated as the historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Historic District was nominated by the US Navy and accepted into the National Register of Historic Places on Feb. 24, 1994. The Historic District was conveyed to NASA on July 1, 1994, as part of a federal military base reduction and closure action.

The historic district consists of:

  • 124 acres
  • 22 contributing buildings / structures
  • 9 contributing houses
  • 3 monuments
  • Total floor area of historic buildings is 1,498,000 square feet
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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/123861812

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