- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Main Gate at Robins Air Force Base, 1963
- Date of Original:
- 1963
- Subject:
- Robins Air Force Base (Ga.)
Gates--Georgia--Warner Robins
Roads--Georgia--Warner Robins
Buildings--Georgia--Warner Robins
Gatehouses--Georgia--Warner Robins
Air bases--Georgia--Warner Robins
Military bases--Georgia--Warner Robins - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Bibb County, 32.80659, -83.69776
United States, Georgia, Houston County, Warner Robins, 32.61574, -83.62664 - Medium:
- aerial photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Known as the Georgia Air Depot in the beginning, the depot has undergone many name changes. During World War II it was redesignated seven times, acquiring "Warner Robins" in the fifth version of its name, when the town of Wellston was renamed to honor General Robins.
Photograph of the main gate leading into Robins Air Force Base in Warner Robins, Georgia, 1963. A small gatehouse sits in the middle of a four-lane road. Several buildings stand beyond the gate. Known as the Georgia Air Depot in the beginning, the depot has undergone many name changes. During World War II it was redesignated seven times, acquiring "Warner Robins" in the fifth version of its name, when the town of Wellston was renamed to honor General Robins. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/bibb-county/m-1792/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of William P. Head, WR-ALC Office of History
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/robins-air-force-base
http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/bibb-county
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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