Summer 2009 at the Ammunition Plant

This is part two of a series on the Indiana Army Ammunition Plant. Part one covers the history of the plant pre-World War II, and the components of the plant through World War II. The following covers many of my recent trips into the complex.

Knife Grinding & Die Shop (Building 217-2)

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A collection of vintage boxes.

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Handpainted labels.

Comfort Station (727-)

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Comfort station 727-.

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Comfort station 727-.

Poacher House (Building 112)

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Poacher House 112-.

Power Pack House (Building 221-)

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One after another.

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These copper-lined carts were used to transport black powder from massive copper funnels.

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Emergency slides for quick escape.

Power Plant (Building 401-1)

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Power Plant (Building 401-2)

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The room housing parts for M-Day.

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For a room not used since 1970, it is in immaculate condition.

Pump House (Building 402-3)

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You can view more photographs from the set here. Enjoy!

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