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Randolph Air Force Base in Bexar County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
PX Filling Station
 
PX Filling Station Marker Photo, Click for full size
By William Fischer, Jr., March 30, 2010
1. PX Filling Station Marker
 
Inscription.

Site of
US Army Air Corps
Primary Flying School


PX Filling Station
Construction completed 23 Feb 1935

Dedicated on 27 Dec 1996

 
Erected 1996 by Air Education and Training Command.
 
Marker series. This marker is included in the National Historic Landmarks marker series.
 
Location. 29° 32.157′ N, 98° 17.069′ W. Marker is in Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, in Bexar County. Click for map. Marker is off A Street West, about 200 feet SSW of Washington Circle. Access is restricted due to Randolph AFB being an active military installation. Marker is in this post office area: Universal City TX 78148, United States of America.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Post Exchange (within shouting distance of this marker); Gas and Electric Sub Station (about 300 feet away, in a direct line); Missing Man Monument (about 400 feet away); Building 100 (about 500 feet away); Post Chapel (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cessna T-37 Tweet (approx. ¼ mile away); Comanche Lookout (approx. 5.9 miles away); M-1905 Field Gun (approx. 12.5 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Randolph Air Force Base.
 
Also see . . .
 
PX Filling Station Marker Photo, Click for full size
By William Fischer, Jr., March 30, 2010
2. PX Filling Station Marker
Looking WNW.
 
 Randolph Field Historic District. (Submitted on June 11, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas.)
 
Credits. This page originally submitted on June 11, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas. This page has been viewed 505 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 11, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas.
 
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