Bonneville Power Administration South Bank Substation, I-84, South of Bonneville Dam Powerhouse, Bonneville, Multnomah County, OR
Summary
Significance: South Bank Substation was one of the first substations constructed by the Bonneville Power Administration. It is historically significant because it served to energize the BPA's first transmission line, which in turn provided electricity to the agency's first customer, the City of Cascade Locks, Oregon. The substation was determined eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
Survey number: HAER OR-4
Building/structure dates: 1939 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1987 Demolished
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 86000727
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Tags
electrical substations
concrete buildings
power industry
excavation
water power
public utilities
towers
power producing machinery
control panels
power plants
bonneville
power
administration
bank
substation
bonneville power administration south bank substation
dam
powerhouse
bonneville dam powerhouse
multnomah
multnomah county
oregon
energy generation
bonneville power administration
wyamn and voss incorporated drake
historic american engineering record
craig holstine
harvey s rice
dean r wright
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
library of congress
national register of historic places
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Wright , Dean R
Drake, Wyamn & Voss Incorporated
Bonneville Power Administration
Rice, Harvey S, photographer
Holstine, Craig, photographer
Holstine, Craig, historian
Location
bonneville
,
45.63595, -121.95203
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html