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Niswonger Aviation Technology Building (West Lafayette, Ind.)

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1935-
  • Usage: 2007-
  • Usage: 1961 - 2007
  • Usage: 1935 - 1961

Historical Information

The Niswonger Aviation Technology Building was built in 1934. The facility originally housed airport operations and administration facilities and was added onto in 1941. The building also housed the plane used by Amelia Earhart during her last flight in 1937.

Citation:
Niswonger Aviation Technology Building. Purdue Campus Facilities and Buildings Historic Database. Accessed April 29, 2020. http://collections.lib.purdue.edu/campus/buildings/267