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Southwestern Proving Ground
Hope Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located four nautical miles (5 mile, mi, 7 kilometre, km) northwest of the central business district of Hope, Arkansas, Hope, a city in Hempstead County, Arkansas, Hempstead County, Arkansas, United States. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2015–2019, which FAA airport categories, categorized it as a ''general aviation'' airport. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the Federal Emergency Management Agency signed a $25,000-per-month lease with the city to use at the Hope Municipal Airport as a staging area for trailers. About 12,000 travel trailers and 8,300 mobile homes sat at the airport. Many of them were never used by the victims of Hurricane Katrina or other emergency. History World War II The Southwestern Proving Ground (SWPG) was utilized during World War II as an airfield for bombers and a testing ground for artillery shells and air bombs. The proving ground ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Register Of Historic Places Listings In Hempstead County, Arkansas
__NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Hempstead County, Arkansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Hempstead County, Arkansas, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. There are 28 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 1 National Historic Landmark. Another 5 properties were once listed but have been removed. Current listings Former listings See also *List of National Historic Landmarks in Arkansas *National Register of Historic Places listings in Arkansas This is a list of properties and historic districts in Arkansas that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There are more than 2,600 listings in the state, including at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
