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Duluth & Iron Range Rail Road Company Shops, Sand Tower, Southwest of downtown Two Harbors, northwest of Agate Bay, Two Harbors, Lake County, MN
Summary
Significance: The Sand Tower is a unique structure used to store and dry sand. An innovative design in the early part of the twentieth century, the tower minimized the labor required to transfer dry sand to locomotives.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N806
Survey number: HAER MN-99-E
Building/structure dates: 1928 Initial Construction
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Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Roberts & Schaefer Company
Hess, Roise & Company, contractor
Hemisphere Field Services, contractor
Breakey, Kim, field team
Schirmer, Ron, field team
Roise, Charlene, project manager
Kumar, Rebecca, transmitter
Mathiason, Jerry, photographer
Gardner, Denis, historian
Location
lake county, 47.02271, -91.67073
Source
Library of Congress
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
