The Hall of Flowers, Show Designer Greg Duncan | Bohemian | Sonoma & Napa Counties

The Hall of Flowers, Show Designer Greg Duncan | Bohemian | Sonoma & Napa Counties

For those who haven’t been to the Sonoma County Fair, The Hall is in fact a hanger, measuring a massive 180 feet by 350 feet by 35 feet.  The Hall was built during the war to house the mighty Boeing B-17 “flying fortress”—that heavily armored long-range bomber, whose distant thunder meant lightning to the cities and military bases of the Axis powers.  This hanger was bought in San Diego war surplus by building magnate Hugh Codding and transshipp…

The Hall of Flowers, Show Designer Greg Duncan

For those who haven’t been to the Sonoma County Fair, The Hall is in fact a hanger, measuring a massive 180 feet by 350 feet by 35 feet.  The Hall was built during the war to house the mighty Boeing B-17 “flying fortress”—that heavily armored long-range bomber, whose distant thunder meant lightning to the cities and military bases of the Axis powers.  This hanger was bought in San Diego war surplus by building magnate Hugh Codding and transshipp…