[milwaukee-electric] Re: Name of the Milwaukee Train Station During 1969

[Ken and Tracie]

There is Timmerman Field, which was once known as Curtis Wright Field. It is 
located at Hampton and 92nd, stretching to Appleton Avenue.

K.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don Ross" <don0731 at gte.net>
To: <milwaukee-electric at lists.dementia.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2011 10:44 AM
Subject: [milwaukee-electric] Re: Name of the Milwaukee Train Station During 
1969


>I remember the airport on the north side which I think was at
> Hopkins.  Dad took me to see the new huge airplane.  It was a Ford
> Tri-motor.  I don't think was really new since there were Douglas
> DC-1 in 1933 and the Fords were built in 1927 and later.
> I was pretty young at the time and I wasn't doing History stuff yet.
> Don
>
> At 11:26 AM 3/17/2011, you wrote:
>>Was there an airport or heliport facilities at the Hopkins site? I
>>remember my parents driving past it at night dropping off a friend of
>>mine around the early 1950s, and there were some strings of colored
>>lights at grade. I assume that it was the same location.
>
>
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