Smurf demolition started in the College Arms area of Carlisle Barracks in 2008 as part of the Residential Communities Initiative. Now, Balfour Beatty is working on the rest of the Smurf homes on post.
the Army to replace “smurf” houses with 56 new duplex homes in the final phase to overhaul military family housing at Carlisle Barracks. The project will bring the total inventory of family homes to 277. All will be either new or renovated historic houses. The Department of …
"Smurf Village" phase-out begins - U.S. Army War College
Nov 1, 2012 · The project to construct 56 modern family homes on Carlisle Barracks is poised to start with a series of safety actions. The first section of fencing went up today, signalling the beginning of a demolition-construction project.
“When Maggie and I were here while I was a student and on the faculty we lived in one of the “Smurf Village” houses with our three boys. Now that we have plenty room they are no longer living with us.” While Quarters 1 is an official residence each commandant is allowed to decorate it to suit his interests and personality.
New housing debuts at Carlisle Barracks - The Sentinel
Dec 24, 2024 · The community will replace the College Arms housing area — also known as “Smurf Village.” College Arms homes were built in the early 1950s and were later nicknamed by military students for...
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From Carlisle Smurf Village to U.S. Army Commandant
Fast forward 15 years and Cucolo now finds himself in charge as commandant of the Army War College and commanding general of Carlisle Barracks — the second oldest installation in the U.S....
Reporter's Notebook: 'Smurf' homes saved from wrecking ball
The "Smurf Village" houses at Carlisle Barracks will enjoy at least another season of reruns, thanks to the delay in the 2011 federal budget.
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Nestled in the beautiful Susquehanna Valley, Carlisle Barracks is one of our nation's oldest military installations. Since 1757, Carlisle Barracks has witnessed pioneering concepts in...
Housing Office :: U.S. Army Carlisle Barracks - U.S. Army Garrisons
Jan 8, 2025 · Military personnel reporting for duty to Carlisle Barracks are required to visit the Army Housing Office at Shughart Hall, Building 460 Sumner Road or contact us by email...