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DETAIL OF TURNTABLE CONTROL HOUSE, SHOWING ELECTRICAL SWITCHES, WITH TURNTABLE IN BACKGROUND. VIEW TO NORTHWEST. - Colorado and Southern Railway Denver Roundhouse Complex, Seventh Street, East of South Platte River, Denver, Denver County, CO
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Trumbull, Frank
Cowan, H W
William J. Hill Construction Company
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DETAIL OF TURNTABLE CONTROL HOUSE, SHOWING ELECTRICAL SWITCHES, WITH TURNTABLE IN BACKGROUND. VIEW TO NORTHWEST. - Colorado and Southern Railway Denver Roundhouse Complex, Seventh Street, East of South Platte River, Denver, Denver County, CO
Depicted place Colorado; Denver County; Denver
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER COLO,16-DENV,55-10
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: The complex is a significant property associated with the history of railroading in Colorado. It represents the last of Denver's once numerous roundhouses, and includes one of the few remaining examples of a Burlington design turntable.
  • Survey number: HAER CO-56
  • Building/structure dates: 1900 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1919 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1959 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/co0222.photos.021027p
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
Object location39° 44′ 21.01″ N, 104° 59′ 03.01″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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