Quonset hut

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After a long search for the right location, Hodges discovered a Quonset hut on Cedros Avenue in Solana Beach.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2024

The Quonset hut, now painted vivid green, never was truly a museum and is currently used as convenient storage for the cafe, though on the outside, it still dresses the part.

From Seattle Times • May 6, 2024

At the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, there are approximately 76,000 containers of ethanol specimens, mostly stored in a World War-II-era Quonset hut, which is made from corrugated steel and is uninsulated.

From Salon • Jul. 7, 2023

I remember standing in the back of the Quonset hut that was the Masters press building and seeing Dan pause from his typewriter and slowly look around the room.

From Golf Digest • Apr. 6, 2020

We walked around the Quonset hut, through the rows of adult trees, and out to the baby trees—the Golden Dawn tangerines.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor