Old KSC Headquarters Historic Marker Ceremony

From the left, Katherine Zeringue, cultural resources manager, NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, is joined by Janet Petro, NASA Kennedy Space Center director, at a ceremony attended by NASA employees held Tuesday, May 28, 2024, to unveil a large bronze historical marker plaque at the location of NASA Kennedy’s original headquarters building. Approved in April 2023 as part of the State of Florida’s Historical Markers program in celebration of National Historic Preservation Month, the marker commemorates the early days of space exploration and is displayed permanently just west of the seven-story, 200,000 square foot Central Campus Headquarters Building, which replaced the old building in 2019.

From the left, Katherine Zeringue, cultural resources manager, NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, is joined by Janet Petro, NASA Kennedy Space Center director, at a ceremony attended by NASA employees held Tuesday, May 28, 2024, to unveil a large bronze historical marker plaque at the location of NASA Kennedy’s original headquarters building. Approved in April 2023 as part of the State of Florida’s Historical Markers program in celebration of National Historic Preservation Month, the marker commemorates the early days of space exploration and is displayed permanently just west of the seven-story, 200,000 square foot Central Campus Headquarters Building, which replaced the old building in 2019.

Photographer NASA/Mike Chambers
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