McCarthy Power Plant

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Historic coal-fired power plant listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

Built: 1917
Area: less than 1 acre
Also known as: Mother Lode Coalition Mining Co. Power Plant
Date added to NRHP: 4/26/1979
Notes: This power plant was originally built to provide power to the tramway of the nearby Kennecott copper mine. It only operated for a few years before power facilities were built elsewhere.
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Coordinates:   61°25'54"N   142°55'23"W
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