Aerial View of the Henderson Airport

Creator

University of South Florida

Files

Preview

Creation Date

1956

Time Period

circa 1956

Abstract

An aerial photo of Henderson Airport which was located just south of the present USF Tampa campus. Prior to being a civilian airport the land was home to the Hillsborough Army Air Field during WWII. In 1956 the Florida Legislature voted to convert the airport into USF.

Alt Text

Aerial view of Henderson Airport site with marked boundaries and labeled areas. The image shows a grid-like layout with roads and structures visible within the designated site.

Keywords

Aerial views, Air bases, Airports, University of South Florida Tampa

Extent

1 aerial photograph

Subject: geographic

Tampa (Fla.)

Physical Collection

USF Photograph Collection

Box

1

Folder

22

Identifier

U10-00023

Recommended Citation

University of South Florida, "Aerial View of the Henderson Airport" (1956). USF Photograph Collection. Image 20.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/usf_photos/20