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Item Title
LocationOkeechobe,
Ortona vicinity, FL
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.
Notes
Survey number HAER FL-19-D
Building/structure dates:
1937 initial construction
Significance: This building was constructed to house the electrical equipment to operate the lock and dame gates and provide power to the auxiliary buildings. It is significant for its role in the operation of the lock and dam.
Subjects
Powerhouses
Related Names
U.S. Engineering Office, Jacksonville
Spadaro Construction Co.
Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
PLANAR VIEW OF FRONT (SOUTH) SIDE, VIEW TOWARDS NORTH
PLANAR VIEW OF WEST SIDE, VIEW TOWARDS EAST
PLANAR VIEW OF REAR (NORTH) SIDE, VIEW TOWARDS SOUTH
OBLIQUE VIEW OF NORTH AND EAST SIDES, VIEW TO SOUTHWEST
VERTICAL INTERIOR VIEW OF GENERATORS AND ROOF STRUCTURE, VIEW TO SOUTHEAST
INTERIOR VIEW OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
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