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SUPERINTENDENT'S HOUSE HAER SC, 4-SAVRI, 2A- - Gregg Shoals Dam and Power Plant, Across Savannah River, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC
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SUPERINTENDENT'S HOUSE HAER SC, 4-SAVRI, 2A- - Gregg Shoals Dam and Power Plant, Across Savannah River, Lowndesville, Abbeville County, SC
Description
Sirrine , Joseph E; Smith , C Elmer; Savannah River Power Company; Georgia Power Company; Souther Public Utilities Company; Duke Power Company; Swain, George F; Sheffield, O H; Orr, Harry A; Orr, Samuel M; Watkins, H H; Peterson, L O; Georgia Railway and Power Company; Anderson Water, Light, and Power Company; Vogel, O S; Sexton Brothers; Cary, Brian, transmitter
Depicted place South Carolina; Abbeville County; Lowndesville
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER SC,4-SAVRI,2-16
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: The Gregg Shoals Dam and Power Plant began operations in May 1907 and produced electricity until September 1954. It was among the early low-head hydroelectric plants in America and is associated historically with the major power companies in the southeastern U.S. Developed by the Savannah River Power Company, it was acquired by Georgia Power Company in 1912 and until 1954 was leased to the Southern Public Utilities Company, a subsidiary of Duke Power Company.
  • Survey number: HAER SC-7
  • Building/structure dates: 1907 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1954 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/sc0264.photos.215850p
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