Rodgers Field (Aspinwall, Pa.)

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Rodgers Field, one of the first air fields in the Pittsburgh region, was located in O'Hara Township, near Aspinwall. Opened in 1925, Rodgers Field served as the regions's municipal airport until the opening of Bettis Field (West Mifflin) in 1931.

From the description of Records 1923-1925. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 30950119

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creatorOf Rodgers Field (Aspinwall, Pa.). Records 1923-1925. Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives
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associatedWith Aero Club of Pittsburgh. corporateBody
associatedWith Brooks, John B., 1891-1975. person
associatedWith Greater Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce. corporateBody
associatedWith Hoag, Earl S. person
associatedWith Jewett, F. F. person
associatedWith McKee, J. Dalzell, 1885-1927. person
associatedWith Mulvihill, Bernard H., 1890- person
associatedWith Pearce, Howard B. person
associatedWith Pittsburgh Airdrome. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army Air Forces. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Hoboken Tract (O'Hara (Allegheny County, Pa. : Township)
Pennsylvania--Allegheny County
Aspinwall (Pa.)
Pennsylvania--Aspinwall
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Aeronoautics
Air mail service
Airports
Civic improvement
Eminent domain
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Active 1923

Active 1925

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