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Ortona Lock, Lock No. 2, Power House, Caloosahatchee River, Cross-State Canal, Okeechobee Intracoastal Waterway, Ortona, Glades County, FL

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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

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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 power generator library of congress industrial history
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Date

1969 - 1980
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Historic American Engineering Record, creator
U.S. Engineering Office, Jacksonville, architect/engineer
Spadaro Construction Co., builder
Calloway, Deborah, transmitter
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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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

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