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Power Station Item Info
- Title:
- Power Station
- Description:
- Located just north of Laboratory of Mechanics, where east part of Mechanical Engineering Laboratory stands now. The Power Station housed the electrical generating plant as well as the pumping station and also served as a laboratory facility for Mechanical Engineer. The building was razed in 1912 to make room for the new Mechanical Engineering Building. Credit: The Iowa State University Campus and Its Buildings
- Location:
- Ames; Iowa
- Latitude:
- 42.0258543
- Longitude:
- -93.65069259
- Year Built:
- 1891
- Year Removed:
- 1912
- Building Cost:
- 2500
- Architect:
- Foster & Liebbe
- Contractor:
- W.B. Christy Jackson & Moss
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Power Station", History of the Buildings of Iowa State University, Digital Scholarship and Initiatives
- Reference Link:
- /historic-buildings/items/hist_188.html