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Hoover Dam, Kingman Switchyard, U.S. Highway 93, Boulder City, Clark County, NV
Summary
Significance: It was constructed in 1938 to provide Hoover Dam electricity to Kingman and surrounding areas of Arizona. This is the only switchyard built entirely by a utility, rather than the Bureau of Reclamation,, and it is the only Hoover Dam switchyard on the Arizona side of Black Canyon, The switchyard has bee in continuous use since 1938.
Survey number: HAER NV-27-T
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 81000382
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Cizitens Utility Company, Engineer & Builder
Location
arizona, 35.97822, -114.83451
Source
Library of Congress
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