Ogden Arsenal, Railroad Scale House & Scales, On Railroad Tracks, Northwest of Intersection of Wardleigh Road & Georgia Street, Layton, Davis County, UT

Significance: This building provides particularly vivid images of the processes involved in the transportation activities that supported the manufacture, storage, and shipment of munitions at Ogden Arsenal. This building, along with other structures at the base, renders a unique picture of the U.S. Army build-up which occurred on the eve of and during World War II.

Survey number: HAER UT-84-J

Building/structure dates: 1942 Initial Construction

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1969 - 1980

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