Ammunition Igloo

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Ammunition Igloo
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Ammunition Igloo is located in Colorado
Ammunition Igloo
Location15001 Denver West Parkway, Golden, Colorado
Coordinates39°44′33″N 105°10′22″W / 39.74250°N 105.17278°W / 39.74250; -105.17278Coordinates: 39°44′33″N 105°10′22″W / 39.74250°N 105.17278°W / 39.74250; -105.17278
Built1940
ArchitectMerchant, George H.
MPSCamp George West MPS
NRHP reference No.93000379
Added to NRHPMay 20, 1993[1]

Ammunition Igloo (also known as Building 88) was a bunker used for arms storage at Camp George West, Golden, Colorado. It was built in 1940 of stone, supported by a soil-covered concrete arch. Rubble masonry, built of basalt, was used for the parapet-equipped facade.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ R. Laurie Simmons and Thomas H. Simmons (September 1, 1992), National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: Historic Resources of Camp George West (pdf), National Park Service, page E-41.

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