East Broad Top Railroad & Coal Company, State Route 994, West of U.S. Route 522, Rockhill Furnace, Huntingdon County, PA
Summary
Significance: One of the last narrow-gauge steam railroads in the United States, the EBT shop complex at Rockhill Furnace contains an intact machine shop, blacksmith shop, foundry, turntable and roundhouse, as well as depot and ancillary buildings.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N295
Survey number: HAER PA-127
Building/structure dates: 1873-1874 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000666
Tags
railroad facilities
huntingdon county
broad
east broad
railroad
coal company
state route
rockhill
furnace
rockhill furnace
huntingdon
east broad top railroad
pennsylvania
lola m bennett
benz
jack e boucher
john a burns
beth a casey
randall d cooley
robert l dixon
historic american engineering record
alison k hoagland
matthew kierstead
matthew a kierstead
richard l koochagian
nick kovalchick
frank kyper
hill and company madiera
christina r moon
richard o connor
elaine g pierce
pressed steel car company
andriy prybeha
lee rainey
patricia d reese
rockhill coal company
rockhill iron and coal company
susan j ryan
ivelisse santos
paul j skeet
george w steinrock
craig strong
isabel c yang
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
train depots
industrial facilities
machine shops
library of congress
national register of historic places
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Rockhill Iron & Coal Company
Madiera, Hill & Company
Rockhill Coal Company
Kovalchick, Nick
Rainey, Lee
Kyper, Frank
Pressed Steel Car Company
Cooley, Randall D, project manager
Burns, John A, project manager
Hoagland, Alison K, project manager
Stienrock, George W, field team
Koochagian, Richard L, field team
Moon, Christina R, field team
Pierce, Elaine G, field team
Reese, Patricia D, field team
Skeet, Paul J, field team
Casey, Beth A, field team
O'Connor, Richard, project manager
Strong, Craig, field team
Dixon, Robert L, field team
Yang, Isabel, field team
Kierstead, Matthew A, field team
Prybeha, Andriy, field team
Ryan, Susan J, field team
Santos, Ivelisse, field team
Benz, transmitter
Boucher, Jack E, photographer
Yang, Isabel, delineator
Kierstead, Matthew, delineator
Prybeha, Andriy, delineator
Bennett, Lola M, historian
O'Connor, Richard, historian
Stienrock, George W, delineator
Location
huntingdon county
,
40.24175, -77.89972
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
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