Lake Zumbro Hydroelectric Generating Plant

Lake Zumbro Hydroelectric Generating Plant

Infobox_nrhp | name =Lake Zumbro Hydroelectric Generating Plant
nrhp_type =


caption = The Zumbro Hydroelectric Plant as the water level is being lowered for the winter.
nearest_city= Mazeppa, Minnesota
lat_degrees = 44 | lat_minutes = 12 | lat_seconds = 47.25 | lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 92 | long_minutes = 28 | long_seconds = 45.85 | long_direction = W
area =
built =1919
architect= Hugh Lincoln Cooper; Omaha Structural Steel Bridge Co.
architecture= Classical Revival
added = March 14, 1991
governing_body = Local
mpsub=Minnesota Hydroelectric Generating Facilities MPS
refnum=91000243 cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2006-03-15|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service] The Lake Zumbro Hydroelectric Generating Plant is a dam owned by Rochester Public Utilities (RPU) of Rochester, Minnesota. Built in 1919-1920, the dam over the Zumbro River creates Lake Zumbro in Mazeppa and Oronoco, Minnesota. This dam spans 440 feet and is 55 feet deep. Lake Zumbro covers 2000 acres.


References

External links

[http://www.rpu.org/about/facilities/power/ RPU Power Sources] - Dam details found on the Rochester Public Utilities site.


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