Fort Knox in Kentucky
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United States Bullion Depository

The United States Bullion Depository, often known as Fort Knox, is a fortified vault building located adjacent to Fort Knox, Kentucky, used to store a large portion of United States official gold reserves and occasionally other precious items belonging or entrusted to the federal government. The United States Bullion Depository holds 4,578 metric tons (5,046.3 short tons) of gold bullion. This is roughly 3 percent of all the gold ever refined throughout human history.

Located at 37.883, -85.9651 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Gold, Historic warehouses in the United States, Landmarks in Kentucky, United States Mint, National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky, Classical Revival architecture in Kentucky, Hardin County, Kentucky

General George Patton Museum of Leadership

The General George Patton Museum of Leadership is a museum in Fort Knox, Kentucky, dedicated to the memory of General George S. Patton, Jr. , and his role as a leader from World War I to the present day. The museum is administered by the U.S. Army Cadet Command, Fort Knox and the US Army Training and Doctrine Command. The museum is open to the public and admission is free.

Located at 37.8965, -85.9742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in the Louisville metropolitan area, Military and war museums in Kentucky, Biographical museums in Kentucky, Museums in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States Army museums, Tank museums

Godman Army Airfield

Godman Army Airfield is a military airport located on the Fort Knox United States Army post in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States. It has four runways and is used entirely by the United States Army Aviation Branch.

Located at 37.9069, -85.9722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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USAAF First Air Force Group Training Stations, USAAF First Air Force Replacement Training Stations, USAAF First Air Force Tactical Airfields, Airports in Kentucky, Buildings and structures in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States Army airfields, Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Kentucky

Ireland Army Community Hospital

The earliest hospital at Fort Knox Kentucky, was a World War I cantonment building, constructed in 1918 on the site of the Lindsey Golf Course. When the facility burned in 1928, medical services moved to the World War I guesthouse on Bullion Boulevard until a brick hospital was built in 1934 on E Street. In 1940, two mobilization hospitals were constructed along Dixie Street, and were used until the current multi-storied concrete structure opened in 1957.

Located at 37.9006, -85.9419 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States Army medical facilities, Military hospitals in the United States, Hospitals established in 1957

Fort Knox High School

Fort Knox High School is a high school in Hardin County, Kentucky, serving grades 9-12 on the grounds of Fort Knox. The original building was constructed in 1958, with further additions in 1961, 1966, 1987 and 1989.

Located at 37.8859, -85.9449 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1958, Department of Defense Education Activity, Schools in Hardin County, Kentucky, Public high schools in Kentucky

Snow Mountain Air Force Station

Snow Mountain Air Force Station is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located 1.9 miles west-southwest of Godman Army Airfield, Kentucky. It was closed in 1968.

Located at 37.8972, -86 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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SAGE sites, Radar stations of the United States Air Force, Closed facilities of the United States Air Force, Military facilities in Kentucky, Aerospace Defense Command military installations, Buildings and structures in Hardin County, Kentucky