Ortona Lock, Lock No. 2, Power House, Caloosahatchee River, Cross-State Canal, Okeechobee Intracoastal Waterway, Ortona, Glades County, FL
Summary
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.
Survey number: HAER FL-19-D
Building/structure dates: 1937 Initial Construction
Nothing Found.
Tags
powerhouses
florida
ortona
lock
ortona lock
power house
caloosahatchee
caloosahatchee river
cross state
cross state canal
okeechobee
waterway
glades
glades county
energy generation
deborah calloway
historic american engineering record
spadaro construction co
jacksonville us engineering office
photo
okeechobee intracoastal waterway
ultra high resolution
high resolution
library of congress
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
U.S. Engineering Office, Jacksonville, architect/engineer
Spadaro Construction Co., builder
Calloway, Deborah, transmitter
Location
florida
,
26.98441, -81.07547
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