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Fort Wingate Depot Activity, Gallup, McKinley County, NM
Location
Gallup, NM
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.
Notes
Survey number HAER NM-3
Unprocessed field note material exists for this structure (FN-3).
Building/structure dates:
1870 initial construction
Building/structure dates:
1918 subsequent work
Building/structure dates:
1945 demolished
Building/structure dates:
1940 subsequent work
Building/structure dates:
1945 subsequent work
Significance: The Fort Wingate Military Reservation was established in 1870. In 1918, the Ordnance Department assumed control of the reservation and built magazines for the storage of TNT. During World War II a new ammunition storage depot began to replace the earlier one.
Subjects
Building DeteriorationAdobe BuildingsIndians Of North America
Related Names
T. H. Bell & Company
Prouty Brothers Engineering Company
Sharp & Fellows Contracting Company
Armstrong & Armstrong
R. Allison Company
A. Smith Contruction Company, Incorporated
Jackson, Donald C., Field Team
Hightower, Barbara E., Historian
Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)
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