Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Roundhouse, Kentucky Avenue, Deer Lodge, Powell County, MT
Summary
Significance: The roundhouse at Deer Lodge is part of one of the largest and earliest electrification projects in the U.S. as well as being the largest wooden structure of its type remaining in the U.S.
Survey number: HAER MT-5
Building/structure dates: 1908 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1974 Demolished
Tags
railroad roundhouses
wooden buildings
railroad companies
maintenance
deer lodge
chicago
milwaukee
pacific
railroad
roundhouse
pacific railroad roundhouse
kentucky avenue
deer
lodge
powell county
montana
jack boucher
milwaukee chicago
dan clement
field curry
erie works of the general electric company
historic american engineering record
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
st paul
saint paul
library of congress
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, & Pacific Railroad
Erie Works of the General Electric Company
Curry, Field, field team
Clement, Dan, transmitter
Boucher, Jack, photographer
Location
Deer Lodge
,
46.39578, -112.74457
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html