Appears abandoned. Seattle Defense Area (S): Home of Boeing Aircraft Company and military installations, Seattle was ringed Appears to be largely intact underneath vegetation overgrowth; old access road entrance at Ave J & 133 Street largely obliterated. Paved over; now a parking area for nearby baseball diamonds and tennis courts. The Integrated Firing Control Site buildings & radars (formerly located at the end of Hutschenreuter Road in Fork were removed sometime in the early 1980s and the property is now in private hands. I have left these maps large so as not to lose detail. Privately owned, abandoned and overgrown, surrounded on north and east by a new subdivision. Pads have been removed, with just disturbed earth and a cleared area where they were. both conventional or small yield (20 kiloton) nuclear (fission type) warheads NF-17DC was integrated with the USAF Air Defense Command/NORAD Semi Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) air defense radar network as Site P-21 / Z-21 Nike operations at the site inativated in 1962. Buildings in good condition, the old radar towers are still standing. Area fenced and gated. Appears abandoned. call: (845) 586-4672, * = please visit Ft Tilden webpage for loco Sports Complex, some old military buildings still in use. Magazine full of water. Cleared area is just behind the City of Darien Public Works Building, next to a lot for a tractor-trailer leasing office. Missile site partially intact, used by City of Torrance, Torrance Airport Civil Air Patrol. would enter into the east end of the powder magazine where it would Fenced with large number of hubcaps attached. Partially intact. In between Some buildings still in use, others torn down. Fairfax County ownership, maintenance yard. radar towers outlines visible. FDS. Ft. Tilden was a short drive from my former residence in Brooklyn; and my friends and I would spend time there exploring during beach parties. Tamiami Trail (Now U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Krome Ave Detention Facility). Former above-ground site with berms protecting launchers. Redeveloped into Governor Livingston Regional High School. Headquarters facilities were located at Camp Hanford. be dropped off trackside. The garrison became home to the 69th Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA) Battalion. locomotives to operate at Fort Tilden. fortifications facing the ocean. On October 15, 1958, the remainder of Fort Tilden's Nike missile site was fully converted to Nike Hercules missiles.
FDS. Green Hills Area Education Agency Central Office. upon based on their mobility. Then again in 1954, military weaponry evolved once again, and Redeveloped into Nike Park. Abandoned. Artillerymen Abandoned IFC site. Redeveloped into multi-family housing. Site appears to have been leveled, graded and fenced. Fenced and gated above-ground magazines protected by berms.
Part of Town of Westhaven, Parks and Recreation Department "Nike State Park". Still behind locked gate and fenced. 1920 Series Confidential Maps Symbols & Abbreviations. IFC site operated by B/602nd (9/55-9/58) and B/4/5th (9/58-8/60), Still under US government control, Federal Emergency Management Agency. Operations were by C/75th (11/54-9/58), C/3/562nd (9/58-12/61), A/1/71st (12/61-3/63), MDArNG A/3/70th (12/61-3/63) and MDArNG C/1/70th (3/63-6/71).
Assembly buildings are still standing but now in private hands. Redeveloped into Industrial Area. mostly overgrown still under US Army control on Kahuku Army Training Area, abandoned. Upgraded to above-ground Nike-Hercules and re-designated HM-66. The fort first served as a coast artillery installation and ended its service as a Nike Hercules and Nike Ajax missile site. The elevator still works in one magazine and is used at times to move the larger equipment. Existing Fort Tilden trackage raises a very interesting issue: Artillerymen would, with the aid of a hoist or chain fall would
gauge. Initially, New York's air defenses had been manually coordinated from Fort Wadsworth on Staten Island. of Battery Harris West, about 500 feet to the west projectile magazine, where Private ownership. Has been turned into a public horse park named Paradise Ridge. Magazines probably in good condition, launch area being used for trailer and outside storage. Nike defenses were placed during the mid-1950s to defend the nation's most populous city. is a lateral corridor. Redeveloped into Marine Mammal Center. Launch "pits" used for reservoirs for the waste treatment plant. FDS. Redeveloped into shopping center. Staten Island, NY
The site is currently for sale. Never completed. Now US Forest Service facility. Site designations and locations of Nike batteries defending New York include: (NY-99) Spring Valley/Ramapo. Private ownership, mostly returned to agricultural use, single magazine is about all that is left. The Launch Area is still fenced in, although the access road to the magazine area leads to a maintenance yard.
Launch doors probably sealed shut, but visible along with Nike concrete launching pads. Redeveloped into Electric Lighting Company. After the Nike-Hercules site was inactivated in 1966, used by the Air Force until Loring's inactivation in the early 1990s as part of SAC's GCCS (Global Command & Control System. While the military nature of the facility remained in question, the state of New York saw an immediate need to provide housing for veterans and their families. Redeveloped, Solano County Detention Center and Animal Shelter, FSUSD bus yard. Empty lot with scrub vegetation. In single-family home subdivision built since inactivation of Nike Fire Control Site. Pittsburgh Defense Area (PI): At first, three active Army battalions manned the ring around "Steel City". By using the gentleman's foot as a gauge, with the loading of the projectiles.
In later years, it would transform into a Nike Missile site. P. M. Goldstein photo, looking north from emplacement and azimuth track pick up the projectile; and place it on the loading rack for the artillery No evidence of IFC remains.... FDS. The site was initially an AN/FSG-l Missile-Master Radar Direction Center. The owner had planned to use it as a Law Enforcement Training facility, however, after rejecting a bid submitted by a construction company owned by the Planning Commission Chairman, the owners requests for permits were rejected. Launcher area is now a public park with a Nike-Hercules missile and plaque dedicating the site. It was later equipped with the AN/TSQ-51 "Missile Mentor" solid-state computer system. As most (if not all) of the well recognized industrial locomotive Isle of Wight County Park "Nike Park". Redeveloped into communications site. Small part US Army Reserve center. and semi-circular azimuth track. not understood why the changeover to standard gauge was made.
Redeveloped as Bristol County Development Center, no remains. 10305. barrel. Intact but decaying and falling apart, NPS-GGNRA, camp site, YMCA facility. At southwest of Fort Sheridan National Cemetery. If you intend to visit Ft. Tilden to see track map at the top of this page, these three casemates are reflected by
The site's housing and administrative complex was sold to a private owner and is currently being used as a residence. The units assigned were A/36th (/55-9/58), A/1/562nd (9/58-12/62) and MDArNG A/1/70th (12/62-11/68). Most buildings still there, launch magazines filled in, concrete pads obliterated. Residential housing plan. missile site called suspicious", http://www.theoaklandpress.com/articles/2010/06/17/news/local_news/doc4c1a1f5573095133620321.txt, http://www.dmna.state.ny.us/forts/fortsE_L/hamburgNike.htm, "Sports Complex Coming to Former Military Base", http://www.zianet.com/tangoz/fourgrnd/history.html, "Former Four Lakes Communications Station", http://www.afcec.af.mil/library/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=20742, http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=1m1QAAAAIBAJ&sjid=QBAEAAAAIBAJ&pg=7289,1474020&dq=maitland-field+harbor&hl=en, "Air Defense Command in Area Reorganized", http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=qTsaAAAAIBAJ&sjid=IicEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2563,2372110&dq=root-river+nike&hl=en, http://www.google.com/#hl=en&sclient=psy-ab&q=%22AADCP%2C+Milwaukee+Defense+Area+(BIRDiE)%22, http://ericapp.weebly.com/m-74-nike-missile-site.html, http://books.google.com/books?id=vagljMKPYrkC&pg=PA60, "The Nike Missile Bases of the Milwaukee Area Pool", http://www.flickr.com/groups/1607871@N22/, https://military.wikia.org/wiki/List_of_Nike_missile_sites?oldid=4530622. Private ownership, development company.
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