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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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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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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
U.S. Engineering Office, Jacksonville, architect/engineer
Spadaro Construction Co., builder
Calloway, Deborah, transmitter
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