Oregon Shortline Railroad Company Building
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| Location | 126-140 Pierpont Ave., Salt Lake City, Utah |
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| Coordinates | 40°45′51″N 111°53′39″W / 40.76417°N 111.89417°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1897-98 |
| Architect | Carl M. Neuhausen |
| Architectural style | Renaissance |
| NRHP reference No. | 76001829[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 23, 1976 |
The Oregon Shortline Railroad Company Building, at 126-140 Pierpont Ave. in Salt Lake City, Utah, was built in 1897–98. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]
It is a complex of three buildings, connected and all two-storied. The west-most one, at 134-142 Pierpont, was the original Salt Lake High School.[2]
It was architect Carl M. Neuhausen's first major commission, and its success greatly propelled his career.[2]
Architecture: Renaissance
Other names: Armory Building;Western Newspaper Union Building
Historic function: Education; Transportation; Defense
Historic subfunction: Military Facility; School; Rail-related
Criteria: architecture/engineering
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b c Allen D. Roberts; A. Kent Powell (January 22, 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Oregon Shortline Railroad Company Building (Salt Lake High School) / Armory Building;Western Newspaper Union Building". National Park Service. Retrieved June 2, 2019. With accompanying two photos from 1976
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