Shoshone Falls Hydroelectric Project, Shoshone Substation/Switchyard, North Bank of Snake River, immediately East of 1907 Powerhouse, Tipperary Corner, Jerome County, ID
Summary
Significance: It was the origination point of several 44kV lines that transmitted electricity to Oakley, Twin Falls, Malad, Lower Salmon, and Thousand Springs, ID. It was among the first improvements implemented at the Shoshone Fall Hydroelectric Project upon the Idaho Power Company's assumption of ownership.
Survey number: HAER ID-45-H
Building/structure dates: 1916 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Hamilton, W. G., engineer
Phoenix Construction Company, builder
Location
Tipperary Corner, 42.57880, -114.29642
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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