Eldon Pederson Field House - St. Louis, Missouri
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BruceS
N 38° 38.220 W 090° 18.904
15S E 733695 N 4279915
Huge Quonset hut converted to college field house located on the campus of Concordia Seminary in west suburban St. Louis.
Waymark Code: WM18JV
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 02/23/2007
Views: 64
This huge Quonset hut was a hanger for B-25 bombers in Kansas during World War II. In 1949 it was relocated to Concordia Seminary to be used as a field house. The hut now has a full-sized basketball court and bleachers. The ends of the hut were bricked in and an insulating layer is on the roof. To read more about this Quonset hut (
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Additions:
Brick ends and insulating roof cover.
Hut Type: Utility Building - "Elephant Hut"
Is the Quonset Hut currently in use?: Yes
Physical Address:
Founders Way
Concordia Seminary
St. Louis, Missouri United States
63105
Year of fabrication (if known): Not listed
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