Cass Gilbert cladding a steel frame became the model for decades. Modernists embraced his work: John Marin painted it several times; even Frank Lloyd Wright praised the lines of the building, though he decried the ornamentation. Gilbert was one of the first celebrity architects in America, designing skyscrapers in New York City and Cincinnati, campus buildings at Oberlin College and the University of Texas at Austin, state capitols in Minnesota and West Virginia, the support towers of the George Washington Bridge, railroad stations (including the New Haven Union Station, 1920), and the United States Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C.. His reputation
Major Gilbert Field Airport the FAA but has no designation from the IATA. Major Gilbert Field Airport covers an area of 136 acres (55 ha) at an elevation of 648 feet (198 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway: 4/22 is 3,000 by 75 feet (914 x 23 m) with an asphalt surface. For the 12-month period ending September 28, 2016, the airport had 6,050 aircraft operations, an average of 17 per day: 99% general aviation and 1% air taxi. In November 2018, there was 1 aircraft based at this airport: 1 single-engine. Major Gilbert Field Airport Major Gilbert Field Airport, also