General Information
| Completion: | 1884 |
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| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
Museum building Locomotive or train hangar |
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Awards and Distinctions
| 2001 |
for registered users |
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Location
| Location: |
Baltimore, Maryland, USA |
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| Address: | 901 W. Pratt Street |
| Coordinates: | 39° 17' 7.52" N 76° 37' 57.88" W |
Technical Information
There currently is no technical data available.
Chronology
| 1884 | Built by the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad as a repair shop for passenger cars. |
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| 17 February 2003 | On President's Day a snowstorm partially collapses the roof of the museum's roundhouse. |
Notes
The building is a 22-sided polygon (an icosikaidigon).
Participants
Initial construction
Owner
Architecture
- Ephraim Francis Baldwin (architect)
Reconstruction
Structural engineering
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2005): The Rebirth of Baldwin's Cathedral. In: Civil Engineering Magazine, v. 75, n. 2 (February 2005), pp. 52-63.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20016982 - Published on:
23/07/2005 - Last updated on:
29/07/2014
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