Ogden Arsenal, Standard Pelleting Magazine, East side of Ironwood, south of Browning Street, Layton, Davis County, UT
Summary
Significance: Building 1652 housed the Tetryl pelleting operations for fuzes used in 37mm anti-tank ammunition that was produced at Ogden Arsenal. The building provides particularly vivid images of the processes involved in the manufacture of munitions at Ogden Arsenal during World War II. 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-AN
Building/structure dates: 1941 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Wegman-French, Lysa, transmitter
Dockendorf, Richard, photographer
Location
Layton, 41.06022, -111.97105
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