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Built for the Northern States Power Co. and housed the city's first electrical generators. It was vacant for several years before it was sold to a private party.
Now houses the town's police station. It also appears that an electrical generation plant was also located in the building.
Now houses the town's police station. It also appears that an electrical generation plant was also located in the building.
Now houses the town's police station. It also appears that an electrical generation plant was also located in the building.
Apparently this was the former gas and electric plant for the city and it was presumably remodeled for use as a city hall.
The Rutland hydroelectric plant was constructed in 1923 by the Northern Iowa Power Company, and is out of service. It is now owned by the Humboldt County Conservation Board, which maintains Rose Mill Park located on both sides of the Des Moines River.
The Rutland hydroelectric plant was constructed in 1923 by the Northern Iowa Power Company, and is out of service. It is now owned by the Humboldt County Conservation Board, which maintains Rose Mill Park located on both sides of the Des Moines River.
The Rutland hydroelectric plant was constructed in 1923 by the Northern Iowa Power Company, and is out of service. It is now owned by the Humboldt County Conservation Board, which maintains Rose Mill Park located on both sides of the Des Moines River.
The Rutland hydroelectric plant was constructed in 1923 by the Northern Iowa Power Company, and is out of service. It is now owned by the Humboldt County Conservation Board, which maintains Rose Mill Park located on both sides of the Des Moines River.
Later served as the town's police station. I believe the city now uses it for storage; a new police station was recently built to the south (right) of this building.
Later served as the town's police station. I believe the city now uses it for storage.
It is one of the United States's most unusual places!
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In Lansing, Michigan, on August 26th, 2018, the Lansing River Traiil as viewed from the south side of a bridge on West Elm Street. There are the Grand River and the Lansing Board of Water and LIght's Otto E. Eckert Power Station with the steam pipes of its district heating system.
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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:
• Grand (river) (1124285)
• Ingham (county) (1002502)
• Lansing (2052433)
Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:
• bicycle trails (300008324)
• coal-fired power plants (300000434)
• fog (300055374)
• pipes (conduits) (300014662)
• riverbanks (300008729)
• rivers (300008707)
• steam heating (300051524)
• trails (recreation areas) (300000626)
• urban landscapes (300132447)
Wikidata items:
• 26 August 2018 (Q45921121)
• August 26 (Q2820)
• August 2018 (Q31179558)
• district heating (Q278784)
• Lansing Board of Water & Light (Q17030936)
• Lansing Loamy Plain (Q53772624)
• Lansing River Trail (Q6487479)
• pipeline (Q16885408)
• Southern Michigan/Northern Indiana Drift Plains (Q53769966)
Library of Congress Subject Headings:
• Michigan, Lake, Watershed (sh93002721)
• Rivers—Michigan (sh85114343)
Built for the Northern States Power Co. and housed the city's first electrical generators. It was vacant for several years before it was sold to a private party.
Built for the Northern States Power Co. and housed the city's first electrical generators. It was vacant for several years before it was sold to a private party.
I had been through Rutland a time or two in the past but completely missed this. Sometimes no matter how much you plan and research stuff, some of the neatest things just show up out of left field.
The Rutland hydroelectric plant was constructed in 1923 by the Northern Iowa Power Company, and is out of service. It is now owned by the Humboldt County Conservation Board, which maintains Rose Mill Park located on both sides of the Des Moines River.
I had been through Rutland a time or two in the past but completely missed this. Sometimes no matter how much you plan and research stuff, some of the neatest things just show up out of left field.
The Rutland hydroelectric plant was constructed in 1923 by the Northern Iowa Power Company, and is out of service. It is now owned by the Humboldt County Conservation Board, which maintains Rose Mill Park located on both sides of the Des Moines River.
I had been through Rutland a time or two in the past but completely missed this. Sometimes no matter how much you plan and research stuff, some of the neatest things just show up out of left field. The young man in the picture told me the fishing was just so-so.
The Rutland hydroelectric plant was constructed in 1923 by the Northern Iowa Power Company, and is out of service. It is now owned by the Humboldt County Conservation Board, which maintains Rose Mill Park located on both sides of the Des Moines River.
I had been through Rutland a time or two in the past but completely missed this. Sometimes no matter how much you plan and research stuff, some of the neatest things just show up out of left field.
The Rutland hydroelectric plant was constructed in 1923 by the Northern Iowa Power Company, and is out of service. It is now owned by the Humboldt County Conservation Board, which maintains Rose Mill Park located on both sides of the Des Moines River.