Transcript of Old Post Historic District (OPHD) Fort Bragg Cultural Resources Management Program (CRMP)
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- Old Post Historic District (OPHD) Fort Bragg Cultural Resources
Management Program (CRMP)
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- OPHD Use Areas Use Areas Key 1. Industrial (Storage) 2.
Residential (NCO Housing) 3. Industrial (Warehouses) 4. Former
Enlisted Quarters 5. Administrative and Civic 6. Recreational (Polo
Field) 7. Residential (Officer Housing) 8. Landscape (Ryder Golf
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- OPHD Industrial (Area 1) Former Mule Barns/Stables Used later
as garages Currently used as storage and limited office space
Architectural Features: Metal, awning sash windows Brick faade
Industrial lights and awnings Distinct, vertically- divided
exterior bays Photo: Former Mule Barn facing Reilly Road (built
1930s) now used as storage and/or office space.
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- OPHD Bastogne Gables (Area 2) Bastogne Gables NCO housing Four
bungalow styles with similar floor plans Architectural Features:
Stucco faade Double-hung wood windows Clay tile roof Columns (wood
or stucco) Iron porch railing Copper gutters and downspouts Photo:
Historic street view of Bastogne Gables relatively soon after
construction; screened porches were later additions and not
original features (all screens have since been removed)
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- Bastogne Gables (cont.d) Type I Side-gable roof Attached
weatherboard gable porch Wood porch posts Arched wood vent Type II
Side-gable roof Attached gable-roof porch Stucco porch posts Arched
wood vent with concrete sill
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- Bastogne Gables (cont.d) Type III Hipped roof Attached hip-roof
porch Wood porch posts Type IV Hipped roof Attached hip-roof porch
Stucco porch posts (arched or stepped openings)
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- OPHD Industrial (Area 3) OPHD Industrial Mixed architectural
styles Some WWII-era wood-frame structures (e.g., warehouses,
storage facilities) still in use Currently maintenance and storage
space Architectural Features: Craftsman: hipped-roof porch; brick
porch columns; horizontal massing WWII-era: wood-frame warehouses,
some covered with vinyl siding Modern open-air, metal-frame storage
facilities Photo: Craftsman style former stable guard quarters,
behind which rises WWII-era wood- frame warehouses and metal-frame
storage facilities
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- OPHD Former Enlisted Quarters (Area 4) Former Enlisted Quarters
Georgian Revival barracks Currently used as administrative and/or
office space Line Macomb St. and north section of Armistead St.
Architectural Features: Brick faade with concrete belt courses and
raised concrete foundations; brick parapet end walls with concrete
caps Double-hung wood windows (not extant); ocular and half- moon
windows (extant) Photos: Front faade, former enlisted quarters
(top: historic; bottom: present day)
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- Former Enlisted Quarters (cont.d) Former Enlisted Quarters
Georgian Revival barracks Currently used as administrative and/or
office space Line Macomb St. and north section of Armistead St.
Architectural Features (continued): Elaborate door surrounds Clay
tile roof (not extant) Open back porches (some currently in-filled)
Photos: Back faade, former enlisted quarters (top: historic;
bottom: present day with in-fill)
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- OPHD Administrative and Civic (Area 5) Administrative and Civic
Mixed architectural styles (e.g., Georgian Revival, Classical
Revival, Art Moderne) Used as offices and civic venues
Architectural Features: Classical Revival: enclosed gable-front
form; use of arches, keystones, and brick quoins; symmetrical
design Georgian Revival: parapet walls; exposed rafter ends under
eaves; concrete belt courses Art Moderne: streamlined faade;
metal/glass block windows Photos: Classical Revival Main Post
Theater (top; built 1933) and Main Post Chapel (bottom; built
1934)
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- Photo: Polo Field (top: present day); horseback riders at Polo
Field (left: historic) OPHD Recreational (Area 6) Polo Field
Formerly used for horseback exercises/sporting events Currently
recreational space Landscape Features: Open field Surrounded by
mature plantings
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- OPHDs Normandy Heights (Area 7) Two-story, single family
Normandy Heights residence, built 1931-1934 in the Spanish Colonial
Revival style Normandy Heights Officer housing Three house styles:
one-story Spanish-Eclectic ranch, and two-story Spanish Colonial
Revival single family, and two- story duplex Architectural
Features: Stucco faade Double-hung wood windows Clay tile roof
Covered porch/stoop areas Iron porch railing Copper gutters and
downspouts
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- OPHDs Normandy Heights (cont.d) One-story, single family ranch
residence, built 1928 in the Spanish Colonial Revival style
Two-story duplexes, built 1939 in the Spanish Colonial Revival
style (original windows not extant)
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- Landscape: Ryder Golf Course (Area 8) Ryder Golf Course,
constructed c. 1930s Ryder Golf Course Historic landscape
Contributing landscape resource to the OPHD Bounds east side of
OPHD; separates Normandy Heights from new GFOQ housing Landscape
Features: Fairway Paved riding paths Course features (sand traps,
water features) Mature landscaping
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- CRMPs OPHD Building Management CRMP Building Monitoring
Rotating schedule for OPHDs two neighborhoods Surveys Current 2011
Survey Update, period of significance (1962- 1972) Annual reports
OPHD Design Guidelines Photo: Stucco failing above window surround,
identified during building monitoring episode; all such problems
are reported and redressed