aluminum smelter site (Vancouver, Washington)

USA / Washington / Lake Shore / Vancouver, Washington
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This plant operated from 1939 until 2001. It was the victim of high electricity costs in the Pacific Northwest, as were most other aluminum plants.

The dock is still used by Alcoa to unload bauxite ore for other smelters in the Pacific Northwest.
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Coordinates:   45°38'57"N   122°44'4"W
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