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OVER THE MENOMINEE RIVER | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

OVER THE MENOMINEE RIVER

Architecture and History Inventory
OVER THE MENOMINEE RIVER | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Twin Falls Hydro Facility
Other Name:Twin Falls Hydro Facility
Contributing:
Reference Number:74992
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):OVER THE MENOMINEE RIVER
County:Florence
City:
Township/Village:Florence
Unincorporated Community:
Town:39
Range:19
Direction:E
Section:12
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1912
Additions:
Survey Date:1996
Historic Use:power plant
Architectural Style:Astylistic Utilitarian Building
Structural System:Brick
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: Mead & Seastone; Newton Engineering Co.-contractor
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
National Register Listing Date:
State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation-Public History. Access via Bass Lake Rd. north of the city of Iron Mountain, Michigan. Facility also includes the Dorothy Fox Hall, a c. 1930 Rustic style stone building originally used as a fish hatchery by the Michigan Dept. of Conservation. Hall is a separate record. Dam also at this location - continuation card for the power plant. HABS #MI-450.
Bibliographic References:
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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