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Pictures before 1993 from Monteith Barracks Pictures between 1993 and 2010 |  | 14 January 2021: "Looking for anyone around Monteith barracks in Nov 1954 that might be able to input on this cars show." Please contact Tom Householder (trhouse@columbus.rr.com) | |
| Photos from 28 May 2019 |  |  |  |
 |  | The former Pershing 2 shop is broken down. | |
 The former guard house at the main entrance is removed, 28 March 2019. |  |  |  |
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25 years the Federal Ministery realized that they won't sell the
Monteith real estates without preparing them at first: removing
concrete slabs and old buildings etc. The photos below were taken on June 14th 2018, the series on the right two months later. Article in the "Fürther Nachrichten" | Photo show about the location left of map location No. 1 | Photo show at map location No. 1 | Photo show at map location No. 3 |
 |  1 - Former garage |  1 - Former garage |  1 - Former garage |
 1 - Former garage |  1 - Former garage |  2 - Former garage |  2 - Former garage |
 2 - Former garage |  2 - Former garage |  2 - Former garage, from the backside |  2 - Former garage, from the backside |
 3 - Former PX |  |  3 - Former gate office |  3 - Former PX |
 3 - Former gate office |  3 - Former gate office | All photos were taken on June, 14th, 2018. The numbers on the map above show the area where the photos were taken. |  Impressions |
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| A new office building ist under construction (7 Dec 2017). 180 deg clockwise round view from NW to NW. Camera position see map. |  |  |  |
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| Photos from the 5th of July 2017. The "Golf Park" - the former Monteith Barracks - is the last former US facility in Fuerth that is under conversion and still offers space for new companies. |  The former main entrance |  The former main Entrance |  Bowling alley (right), entrance road (left). |
 Some of the few keepsakes. |  Railroad loading platform (left). |  The railroad track was behind this nice building. |  The railroad track was on the right side. |
 The big hangar on the right side, the big Fraunhofer Institute X-ray chamber on the left. |  Big areas for relaxing truckers. |  A miscellany of renovation, modernisation and Bratwurst. |  The first car dealer at Monteith. |
 A lot of empty space for more industry. View towards the Main-Danube-Canal. |  New manufacturer and old concrete panels. |  The former Patriot maintenace shop. |  New industry for high precision motion control technology. Offices. |
 A manufacturer for "High-precision metal-plastic composite parts for automotive electronics". |  A planning office for building technology. |  A company for electrical discharge machining. |  Bld 300 stood behind this tree. |
 |  Soccer field along fairway 10. |  The building at the entrance gate. |  The heating plant is in operation. |
| A new office building is under construction. (9 November 2016) | It will consist of 22,000 square feet on 4 floors at the Gustav-Weißkopf-Straße. |  | The "Golfpark" (former Monteith Barracks) is continuously filled with new companies. |
 |  Photos from 27 January 2016. Numbers are referring to the position on the map on the left. (1) |  (1) Along fairway No. 8. |  (1) |
 (1) |  (1) |  (1) |  (3) |
 (3) |  (3) |  Some old trees could be preserved. The moles like it. |  Path from (2) to (3) |
 (2) A manufacturer for die casting tools opened at Gustav-Weißkopf-Straße. |  (2) The same tree as in the photo before in 2010. |  (2) A company for spark erosion and grit blasting. The former soccer field in the background. |  (2) |
 Nothing has changed near the former railway station. |  A playground on the former telephone communication center. |  The huge X-ray hall of the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits is used for radiographing big objects. |  The wall has a pattern of stars which are illuminated at night. |
 The Flugplatzstraße with the former bowling alley (right) and the fire station (left). |  The former fire station is renovated. |  Opposite view as above. |  The entrance of the Fraunhofer Institute. |
 A big fence seperates the back of the Fraunhofer Institute against hole No. 9 of the short course. |  In the front you see... nothing: the former tank washing bay. |  BRK-(Red Cross) Disaster Prevention Center. |  Lunch time at the BRK. |
 One of the last remainders of the US Army, a ramp for tank repair. |  New roads for more business. Solar panels along fairway No. 16 in the back. | Photos from 3 April 2015. The improvement of the infrastructure at Monteith. |  The exit to Hafenstraße is paved new. |
| Photos from 2012 |  The Monteith Bks area is now called "Golfpark" which is attractive for investors. |  The wooden hut shows the former position of the flag pole. |  The former bowling alley in the middle. |
| The road names at the "Golf Park" Hermann Köhl: German aviation pioneer who was the first pilot crossing the Atlantic ocean from East to West (in 1928). | Hans Mangold: He was the woner of a famos toy factory in Fürth (GAMA). Charles Lindbergh: The first to cross the Atlantic Ocean from West to East. | Melli Beese: She was the German (female) pilot with licence No. 1. Käthe Brand: She was the landlord of the airport guesthouse in the thirties and hostet celebrities from Churchill to Hitler and from Citroen to Vanderbilt.. | Gustav Weisskopf = Gustave Whitehead:
Born in nearby Leutershausen, he was a German-American pioneer of
motorized aviation. It is said that he made his first flight two years
earlier than the Wright brothers. |
 The construction of the Fraunhofer Institute on the right side. |  The Fraunhofer Institute does scientific research for high resolution X-rays. |  |  The former Bld 285. The chapel was at the right corner. |
 Around the former railroad station. |  |  |  |
 |  |  The loading platform. |  The loading platform on the left side. The street is named after "Hans Mangold", a toy manufacturer from Fürth. |
| Bld. 309 from Sept. 2012 Photos by Johannes Müller Thank you, Johannes |
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