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Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Roundhouse, Kentucky Avenue, Deer Lodge, Powell County, MT
LocationKentucky Avenue,
Deer Lodge vicinity, MT
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.
Notes
Survey number HAER MT-5
Building/structure dates:
1908 initial construction
Building/structure dates:
1974 demolished
Significance: The roundhouse at Deer Lodge is part of one of the largest and earliest electrification projects in the U.S. as well as being the largest wooden structure of its type remaining in the U.S.
Subjects
Railroad RoundhousesWooden BuildingsRailroad Companies
Related Names
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, & Pacific Railroad
Erie Works Of The General Electric Company
Curry, Field, Field Team
Boucher, Jack, Photographer
Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. General View of Electric Locomotive E 70.
2. General View of turntable and roundhouse.
3. General view of roundhouse from southwest.
4. North end of roundhouse.
5. Roundhouse and turntable from southwest.
6. Roundhouse from turntable side.
7. Stalls 1-7, north end of roundhouse.
8. Lead or 'pony' truck at north end of roundhouse.
9. Turntable, showing roundhouse in background.
10. Typical bay in roundhouse showing work pit.
11. Two unit electric locomotive (c. 1915) in roundhouse.
12. Locomotives inside roundhouse.
13. Looking North from stall 21.
14. Roundhouse shop area.
15. Turntable from roundhouse.
16. Stalls 19 and 20.
17. Southeast rear of roundhouse.
18. South end of roundhouse.
19. Datestone. 1908.
20. Southwest end of roundhouse.
21. South side of complex powerhouse.
22. Aerial view of roundhouse complex from east.
23. Aerial view of roundhouse from south.
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