Hawthorne USO Building
The Hawthorne USO Building, at 950 E St. in Hawthorne, Nevada, was built in 1941 as a World War II United Services Organization social hall. It opened in January 1942.Photo: Rifflebox, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hawthorne Ordnance Museum and Mineral County Museum.
Hawthorne Ordnance Museum
Museum
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The Hawthorne Ordnance Museum is located at 925 E Street, Hawthorne, Nevada. The museum showcases various demilitarized ammunition and other military equipment belonging to the United States Navy and the United States Army which were manufactured and stored in an ammunition depot based in Hawthorne.
Mineral County Museum
Museum
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The Mineral County Museum is located at 400 Tenth Street, Hawthorne, Nevada. It has over 15,000 square feet of display space. The collection includes antique clothing, mining equipment, minerals, photographs, horse-drawn carriages, and fire equipment. Mineral County Museum is situated 420 feet northwest of Hawthorne USO Building.
Hawthorne Municipal Airport
Aerodrome
Hawthorne Industrial Airport is a county-owned public-use airport located one mile north of the central business district of Hawthorne, in Mineral County, Nevada, United States. It was formerly known as Hawthorne Municipal Airport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Babbitt and Hawthorne.
Babbitt
Locality
Babbitt was a populated place established in Mineral County, Nevada, as a 1941 government housing facility for workers of the neighboring Hawthorne Naval Ammunition Depot.
Hawthorne
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Hawthorne is a city of 3,300 people in Nevada at the south end of Walker Lake. Hawthorne and its adjacent former town Babbitt provide housing for the nearby Hawthorne Army Depot.
Hawthorne USO Building
- Type: Building
- Description: place in Nevada listed on National Register of Historic Places
- Category: community center
- Location: Mineral, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.53132° or 38° 31′ 53″ northLongitude
-118.62416° or 118° 37′ 27″ westOpen location code
85C3G9JG+G8OpenStreetMap ID
way 692140225OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q14705120
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In Other Languages
“Hawthorne USO Building” goes by many names.
- French: “Hawthorne USO Building”
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