Southern Pacific Rail Road Telephone Booth
N 32° 52.794 W 111° 45.272
12S E 429418 N 3638225
A concrete telephone booth for the railroad.
Waymark Code: WM91AD
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 06/12/2010
Views: 24
This is a typical phone booth used along the rail road from World War I until the 1940s. They were used so the crew could contact dispatches. They remained in use until reliable 2 way radios were produced.
This one is permanently on display outside of the historical museum.
Is this a display or a maintenance facility location?: Display
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