This is not about Virginia, but might igve you a sense of what happened
elsewhere.  In the late 1980s I was on a commission to determine what to
do with NewYork States millions of tons of court records.  We discovered
that literally tons of traffic tickets were in boxes in an old Nike
missle silo on Long Island.

Randy Cabell wrote:

>I am trying to run down information on what happened to the land that was used for NIKE missile sites (and antiaircraft gun sites) around military and public facilites in the 1950's in Virginia.  I have pinnned down a couple of missile sites in Fairfax County which helped protect Washington DC from the Great Evil Empire,  but I suspect there must also have been some around Norfolk.
>
>I know there was an excellent article in THE VIRGINIA CAVALCADE a few years before its demise on sites in Fairfax county, but has anybody written a thesis or book on what that land is used for now, and the process by which the Federal Government 'disposed' of it?
>
>Randy Cabell
>Boyce, Virginia
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