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The Root Cellar
Photographer: Barry Swackhamer
Taken: May 11, 2018
Caption: The Root Cellar
Additional Description: The Fort Owen root cellar was completed in the autumn of 1860 during the last phase of adobe reconstruction of the Fort. The structure was covered with earth and was used for food storage. Today, only the stone foundations remain, Reconstruction of the root cellar is planned for the future.
(It appears to have been done!)
Submitted: September 19, 2018, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p445873
File Size: 3.525 Megabytes

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