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Alpine Station, Coaling Platform, Pitkin, Gunnison County, CO
Summary
1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry
Significance: It was built in 1905. 34 feet long and 16 feet wide, it is raised some 4 feet above track level to facilitate loading coal into the engine tenders from a second passing siding. The construction has 5"x10" and 5"x8" heavy timbers bolted together to support a 3" thick plank floor.
Survey number: HABS CO-196-D
Building/structure dates: 1905 Initial Construction
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Date
1905 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
MacGilvran, Daniel F, faculty sponsor
Woodcock, David G, faculty sponsor
Texas A&M University, College of Architecture, sponsor
Preston, Rachel, delineator
Haver, Joe, delineator
Location
Pitkin, 38.60916, -106.51670
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
