Parachute Building

The Parachute Building in , located at 40131 Barker Ave, was built in 1942 during World War II by the US Army Corps of Engineers. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. It was a parachute rigging and cleaning facility.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pratt Municipal Airport.

Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Pratt Regional Airport is a public airport five miles north of , in , . Previously known as Pratt Industrial Airport, it is on the site of the former Pratt Army Airfield.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Iuka and Pratt.

Village
is a city in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 151. is situated 2 miles north of Parachute Building.

Town
is a city in and the county seat of , , United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 6,603. It is home to Community College. is situated 4 miles south of Parachute Building.

Parachute Building

Latitude
37.6997° or 37° 41′ 59″ north
Longitude
-98.74189° or 98° 44′ 31″ west
Open location code
8693M7X5+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 596993659
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q48841143
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