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Shoshone Falls Hydroelectric Project, Shoshone Substation/Switchyard, North Bank of Snake River, immediately East of 1907 Powerhouse, Tipperary Corner, Jerome County, ID

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Shoshone Falls Hydroelectric Project, Shoshone Substation/Switchyard, North Bank of Snake River, immediately East of 1907 Powerhouse, Tipperary Corner, Jerome County, ID

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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

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Hamilton, W. G., engineer
Phoenix Construction Company, builder
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Tipperary Corner42.57880, -114.29642
Google Map of 42.57880129999999, -114.2964209
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