Orderly Room- U. S. Army, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, Building No. 1318
At Fort Leonard Wood the Army preserved a number of World War II era buildings and moved them to an area for visitors. This small building was an administrative and storage area. It contained the Company Commander's office, the 1st Sergeant's office, and the company supply room.
This building was a part of a 700-series mobilization construction program. It was designated as a storage administration building-SA-2. it was heated by a coal-burning cannon stove. The coal was stored in a bin next to the building. The building contained 1,275 square feet of space. In 1941, 186 buildings of this type were built on Fort Leonard Wood. Each building cost $6,034. (Text from a sign outside the Orderly Room.)
Orderly Room- U. S. Army, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, Building No. 1318
At Fort Leonard Wood the Army preserved a number of World War II era buildings and moved them to an area for visitors. This small building was an administrative and storage area. It contained the Company Commander's office, the 1st Sergeant's office, and the company supply room.
This building was a part of a 700-series mobilization construction program. It was designated as a storage administration building-SA-2. it was heated by a coal-burning cannon stove. The coal was stored in a bin next to the building. The building contained 1,275 square feet of space. In 1941, 186 buildings of this type were built on Fort Leonard Wood. Each building cost $6,034. (Text from a sign outside the Orderly Room.)