Ammunition Igloo
Appearance
Ammunition Igloo | |
Location | 15001 Denver West Parkway, Golden, Colorado |
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Coordinates | 39°44′33″N 105°10′22″W / 39.74250°N 105.17278°W |
Built | 1940 |
Architect | Merchant, George H. |
MPS | Camp George West MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 93000379 |
Added to NRHP | May 20, 1993[1] |
Ammunition Igloo (also known as Building 88) was a bunker used for arms storage at Camp George West, Golden, Colorado. It was built in 1940 of stone, supported by a soil-covered concrete arch. Rubble masonry, built of basalt, was used for the parapet-equipped facade.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]
See also
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[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ R. Laurie Simmons and Thomas H. Simmons (September 1, 1992), National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: Historic Resources of Camp George West (pdf), National Park Service, page E-41.
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Categories:
- Armories on the National Register of Historic Places in Colorado
- Buildings and structures in Golden, Colorado
- Magazines (artillery)
- Fortifications in the United States
- National Register of Historic Places in Jefferson County, Colorado
- Military installations established in 1940
- 1940 establishments in Colorado
- Colorado Registered Historic Place stubs