Tiffani Sherman is a Florida-based writer who covers real estate, finance, and travel. These 5 states were designed to be America's 'nuclear sponge' In the 1960s, the arrival of the missiles coincided with an oil boom in the area. The missile is just south of the basketball and volley ball courts. features: { As the missile replacement program gets closer, people are hoping for more information on the details, and how it will affect them in western Nebraska and elsewhere. Today, the somewhat transformed property offers a two-story underground residence. After Mike and Polly Figueroa sold one near York in September, the Lincoln-based husband and wife realtor team have another one on their hands and this time its a little closer to home. The silo itself is in worse shape. Chinese wireless tech could put Offutt Air Force Base and Nebraska The U.S. built 72 of the underground silos including 12 in Nebraska during the 1960s to house Atlas-F intercontinental ballistic missiles. Now they live out of state and want to pass the project on to someone else who wants to burrow into a serious project. Kimballs been one of those bust-boom towns you know, and so anytime theres something thats coming in, people get pretty excited, Anderson-Faden said. No laundry youll have to send out (up) for that. But the York silo was in better shape and hit the market first. Here, RAMS INSTALLATION UPDATED PHOTOS "It's really crazy that these silos were basically declared operational and then next month is the Cuban Missile Crisis," Branting said. This 1957 file photo shows the control tower at the former Lincoln Air Force Base. Its not a house in the traditional sense of the word. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Thanks for contacting us. The sites, whose purpose was to serve as a deterrent during the Cold War, were then decommissioned and ultimately sold to private owners. Big Impact Anticipated From Missile Replacement Project in Western Nebraska Youtuber, Andrew Flair, said after flipping a coin and it landing on heads, he became the owner of a nuclear missile bunker.
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