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Hoover Dam, Explosives Magazines, About 75 feet west of Lower Portal Tunnel Access Road, Boulder City, Clark County, NV
Summary
Significance: These two explosive magazines were constructed for storage of dynamite used in the early phases of construction of Hoover Dam, possibly as early as 1931 for blasting the route of the Lower Portal Tunnel Access Road and the diversion tunnels on the Nevada and Arizona sides of the Colorado River
Survey number: HAER NV-27-V
Building/structure dates: ca. 1931 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 81000382
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Date
1931
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Engineer
Six Companies, Inc., Builder
Location
boulder city, 35.97822, -114.83451
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
