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Air Force Academy Chapel – Colorado, U.S.

Posted in Built by Christopher Lawrence on February 17, 2010

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Building: United States Air Force Academy Cadet Chapel
Location: Colorado, United States
Completion: 1962
Architect: Walter Netsch, Jr., Skidmore, Owings and Merrill
Main Contractor: Robert E. McKee, Inc

AE Interests: This structure is a tubular steel frame of 100 identical, 75 foot, five ton tetrahedrons, enclosed with clear aluminum panels. Overall the chapel is 150 feet in tall, 280 feet long and 84 feet wide, with the most prominent characteristic being the row of 17 spires. In 2004 the chapel was named a U.S. National Historic Landmark.

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