State Historical Society Museum Exhibit: Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Locomotive – Denver CO

City:
Denver, CO

Site Type:
Archaeology and History, Historical Restoration

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Quality of Information:
Good

Description

The Works Progress Administration built an exhibit for the State Historical Society Museum Exhibit in Denver. The WPA workers built a model of the First Mountain Locomotive used in the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad in 1871.

Source notes

National Archives Record Number 69-N.

Site originally submitted by Brent McKee on May 24, 2019.

Location Info


Denver, CO

Location notes: General location marker for Denver

Coordinates: 39.735, -104.987

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