Hundreds of Minnesota families lived in corrugated steel sheds called Quonset huts after World War II — an economical but temporary solution to the era's housing crisis. The "ugly but necessary" ...
Jim Cook said his family home in Makaha was a Quonset hut. Their Model A Ford pickup was parked in front. From 1941 to 1945 the U.S. military mass-produced more than 150,000 of the shelters, making ...
Quonset Hut, which opened in Canton as a hippie shop in the 1960s and became a popular record store, has been put up for sale. Quonset Hut recently celebrated its 55th anniversary with a special event ...
Apr. 23—Deer Park School is hoping to replace an aging and unsafe Quonset hut and its old teacherage/office with a new 5,000 square-foot building. There's a long list of problems with the 57-year-old ...
Opened in 1969 as a hippie boutique, Quonset Hut in Canton has evolved with a mix of merchandise. Quonset Hut carries vinyl records, metaphysical items, smoking products, disc golf and pickleball ...
Reader question: Why are there two military Quonset huts in the middle of Green Bay? Answer: "A pop can lying on its side" is one of the ways the November/December 2019 issue of Humanities from the ...
A Central Coast family is transforming a historic Morro Bay building into a boutique hotel. In 2023, local hoteliers John and Joan Solu bought a Quonset hut on Main Street. The 4,000-square-foot, dome ...
Mike Audiss, of Endeavor, left; Roger Hillmer, of Montello; and Dan Mraz, of Portage, finish work Friday afternoon on the disassembly of the Quonset hut on New Pinery Road near the central Kwik Trip ...
The Westerner is a mercantile that sells a variety of goods. It's located in a building owner Rod Cervera said was built in 1953. KERNVILLE, Calif. (KERO) — A new store is taking up space that has a ...