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
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 • Education • Religion & Religious Structures. 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. It can be reached from Randolph Air Force Base. 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.
Regionally, this marker is in South Texas and in the San Antonio Metropolitan Area. 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 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Building 100 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Missing Man Monument
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 30, 2010
2. Post Chapel Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 30, 2010
3. Post Chapel and 50th Anniversary Markers
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4. Post Chapel
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5. Post Chapel, Looking NE
Col Berry marker below bell in foreground chapel sign.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 30, 2010
6. Post Chapel Entrance
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7. Post Chapel Interior
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8. Post Chapel Entrance Props & Wings Details
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9. Berry Memorial Marker
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 Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,293 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. submitted on June 11, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
