NRHS Extant Roundhouse Individual Listing

HRSS NC-03 RH

Verified Since 2018
Record No.:   HRSS NC-03 RH
State:   North Carolina
County:   Rowan
City:   Spencer
Address:   S of S. Salisbury A. (US 29)@ 7th St.- entry @ Samuel Spencer Dr.
Latitude/Longitude:   35°41'9.71"N, 80°26'9.37"W
Year Built:   1924
RR Built For:   Southern Railway- RH2
Current Use:   NC Transportation Museum, active- entire shop complex
Use No.*:   3
No. of Stalls:   37
Exterior Walls:   Brick
Structural Frame:   Concrete
Turntable Length:   100'
Turntable Remaining:   Yes
Tracks:   Y
Condition:   Excellent
Condition No.**:   1
Have Photos:   Y
History:   Y
Plans:   Y
Aerial Photo:   yes
Last Verified:   10/15/2023
Internet History Check:   ASME Article; 1956 Hist Aerial; Site Plan; Surv Rndhse; Brian Berthold kmz
Smithsonian#:   N/A
HABS-HAER#:   N/A
NRHP#:   N/A
Notes:   N/A
Contributors:   Bill Morgan
* Use No. Key
1 RR/ Contractor Rail use
2 RR non-rail use
3 RR Museum/ Tourist line use
4 Non-RR use
5 No use
6 Don't know
7 Demolished
** Condition No. Key
1 Poor-Excellent
2 Derelict
3 Demolished
4 Can't locate
5 Not a Roundhouse

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