Ogden Arsenal, Fire & Ambulance Station, 6282 Hickory Avenue, Layton, Davis County, UT
Summary
Significance: Building 1627, the Fire and Ambulance Station for both the East and West Fuze Loading Plants, provides particularly vivid images of the accommodations made for worker safety and welfare at Ogden Arsenal during World War II. Workers in these plants handled poisonous and highly explosive materials; injuries were common. This building, along with other structures at the base, renders a unique picture of the U.S. Army build-up which occurred on the eve of and during World War II.
Survey number: HAER UT-84-AM
Building/structure dates: 1942 Initial Construction
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Tags
layton
ogden
ambulance
ambulance station
hickory
hickory avenue
davis
davis county
utah
richard dockendorf
historic american engineering record
lysa wegman french
photo
ogden arsenal
ultra high resolution
high resolution
library of congress
fire station
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Wegman-French, Lysa, transmitter
Dockendorf, Richard, photographer
Location
Layton
,
41.06022, -111.97105
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