Quonset Huts 242-248
- Date
- 1948
- Work Type
- Site Plans
- architect
- Roth-Schenker
- Location
- Ohio State University, Franklin, Ohio, United States, NA
- Description
- Quonset Huts 242-248 were Herrick Archives Numbers 242-248. The structures were located at the rear of Poultry Administration Building on Fyffe Road, with addresses of 2177 through 2191 Fyffe Rd. on The Ohio State University campus. These buildings were war surplus buildings erected on the campus as temporary buildings after World War II. They were constructed by the Roth-Schenker Corp. for the Federal Works Agency and used primarily for poultry as part of the Veterans Educational Facilities, Building IV. Building 242 was constructed as the Poultry Market Processing Laboratory, and Buildings 243 - 248 were constructed as Brooder Laboratories.