Broomfield Train Depot Being Moved to its New Location Down Highway 287

Photograph

Broomfield History Collections

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

1992.6.31

Description

Black and white photograph print of the moving of the Broomfield train depot to its new location at 2201 West 10th Avenue near Lac Amora Park (now Zang Spur Park), on Highway 287, 1976. A truck was used to haul the depot to its new site. Several cars and/or trucks can be seen on the highway around the depot, including a police car driving in front of the it. Several buildings and telephone poles are visible on either side of the highway, with fence posts seen close to the camera along the median.

Collection

Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1976

Place

Location

Broomfield, CO

Notes

Copy/Orig/Other: Original

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Railroad depots, Moving of buildings, bridges, etc., Moving of structures, Highways, Historic buildings, Historic sites

Search Terms

Broomfield Depot, Broomfield Jaycees, government-City of Broomfield, 06/06/1961-11/14/2001, Preservation of buildings

Relationships

Related Events

Event

Broomfield Depot Move from Original Location to Park, 1976

Related Entries

Notes

1992.6.1, 1992.6.10, 1992.6.11, 1992.6.12, 1992.6.13, 1992.6.14, 1992.6.15, 1992.6.16, 1992.6.17, 1992.6.18, 1992.6.19, 1992.6.2, 1992.6.20, 1992.6.21, 1992.6.22, 1992.6.23, 1992.6.24, 1992.6.25, 1992.6.26, 1992.6.27, 1992.6.28, 1992.6.29, 1992.6.3, 1992.6.30, 1992.6.32, 1992.6.33, 1992.6.4, 1992.6.5, 1992.6.6, 1992.6.7, 1992.6.8, 1992.6.9, x.812

Provenance

Notes

Robert Lewis, President of the Broomfield Jaycees, was owner of the original photographs. His wife, Reva Lewis, donated the material to the Broomfield Depot Museum in 1992.