Edgewood in San Antonio in Bexar County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Spaatz Hall

Photographed by James Hulse, October 9, 2022

1. Spaatz Hall Marker

Inscription. Dedicated 9 December 1977 In Memory of Gen. Carl "Tooey" Spaatz, Former Commanding Officer of Kelly Field and First Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force.

This Memorial Proudly Recognizes His 33 Years of Service From 1915 to 1948 as an Aviation Pioneer, Combat Pilot, Air Force Leader and Great American.

Erected 1977 by Kelly Air Force Base.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Air & Space. A significant historical date for this entry is December 9, 1977.

Location. 29° 22.954′ N, 98° 34.138′ W. Memorial is in San Antonio, Texas, in Bexar County. It is in Edgewood. It is at the intersection of Mabry Drive and Moorman Drive, on the right when traveling west on Mabry Drive. The marker is located on the western entrance to the building. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: San Antonio TX 78226, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South Texas.

It is also in the American South.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was

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once New Spain,

the Republic of Texas,

and one of the Confederate States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Station "X" (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Kearby Hall (about 500 feet away); F-15A "Eagle" (approx. ¼ mile away); F-106B (approx. 0.3 miles away); "Kelly No. 2" Flight Line (approx. 0.3 miles away); FB-111A (approx. half a mile away); B-58 Hustler (approx. half a mile away); Dedicated to Brigadier General Harold E. (Hal) Confer (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Antonio.

The west entrance to Spaatz Hall and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, October 9, 2022

2. The west entrance to Spaatz Hall and Marker

The view of the Spaatz Hall with Marker from the street image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, October 9, 2022

3. The view of the Spaatz Hall with Marker from the street

Carl Spaatz, USAAF General image. Click for more information.

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4. Carl Spaatz, USAAF General

Air Force website entry
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Credits. This page was last revised on February 15, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 14, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 288 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 15, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.