Ammunition Igloo

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Historic ammunition storage bunker listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

- Built: 1940
- Architect: George H. Merchant
- Areas of significance: Architecture; Social History
- Area: less than 1 acre
- Also known as: Building 88; Storage Bunker
- Date added to NRHP: 5/20/1993
- Other designations: part of the Camp George West Multiple Property Submission; listed on the Colorado State Register of Historic Properties
- Notes: This bunker was constructed by the Works Progress Administration, a New Deal program that operated between 1935 and 1943. The program provided work for unemployed people who were struggling to find jobs during the Great Depression.
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ammunition_Igloo
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Coordinates:   39°44'32"N   105°10'23"W
This article was last modified 7 years ago