Ames Monument

H. H. Richardson

Albany County, United States · 1882 · Monument

Ames Monument
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Location
Albany County, United States
Year
1882
Typology
Monument
Materials
Concrete, Earth, Stone, Timber
Context
Richardsonian Romanesque
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The Ames Monument is a large pyramid in Albany County, Wyoming, designed by Henry Hobson Richardson and dedicated to brothers Oakes Ames and Oliver Ames Jr., Union Pacific Railroad financiers. It marked the highest point on the first transcontinental railroad, at 8,247 feet (2,514 m).

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