Eureka No. 40, Powerhouse, West side of State Route 160, Scalp Level, Cambria County, PA
Summary
Significance: The Powerhouse was the first major direct-current generating plant built by Berwind-White. It generated DC power for No. 40 as well as for Eureka Mine Nos. 30, 31, 32, 35, and 37.
Survey number: HAER PA-184-C
Building/structure dates: 1906 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1929 Subsequent Work
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Berwind-White Coal Mining Company
Madrid, transmitter
Location
Scalp Level, 40.24980, -78.84891
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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