Northeast Side in Randolph Air Force Base in Bexar County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Post Chapel

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 30, 2010

1. Post Chapel Marker

Inscription. Site of
US Army Air Corps
Primary Flying School

Post Chapel
Construction completed 19 Jul 1934

Dedicated on 30 Sep 1993

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Chapel One

50 years dedicated service
to the men and women
of Randolph Air Force Base
1934 - 1984

Erected 1993 by Air Education and Training Command.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Churches & Religion • Education. In addition, it is included in the National Historic Landmarks series list. A significant historical date for this entry is July 19, 1934.

Location. 29° 32.22′ N, 98° 16.937′ W. Marker is in Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, in Bexar County. It is in the Northeast Side. Marker and chapel are on Washington Circle between Northeast Drive and A Street East. Access is restricted due to Randolph AFB being an active military installation. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Universal City TX 78148, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Building 100 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Missing Man Monument (about 400 feet away); Post Exchange (about 600 feet away); Cessna T-37 Tweet

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(about 600 feet away); Gas and Electric Sub Station (about 700 feet away); PX Filling Station (approx. 0.2 miles away); Edens Cemetery (approx. 1½ miles away); Schertz (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Randolph Air Force Base.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 30, 2010

2. Post Chapel Marker

Post Chapel and 50th Anniversary Markers image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 30, 2010

3. Post Chapel and 50th Anniversary Markers

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 30, 2010

4. Post Chapel

Post Chapel, Looking NE image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 30, 2010

5. Post Chapel, Looking NE

Col Berry marker below bell in foreground chapel sign.

Post Chapel Entrance image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 30, 2010

6. Post Chapel Entrance

Post Chapel Interior image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 30, 2010

7. Post Chapel Interior

Post Chapel Entrance Props & Wings Details image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 30, 2010

8. Post Chapel Entrance Props & Wings Details

Berry Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 30, 2010

9. Berry Memorial Marker

In memory of
Col. Erskine (Red) Berry, Jr.
1919-1969

Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 11, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,121 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. submitted on June 11, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.