T. W. Sullivan Hydroelectric Plant
Portland General Electric's T. W. Sullivan Hydroelectric Plant is a hydroelectric dam on the Willamette Falls built between 1888 and 1895. It is the source of the nation's first long-distance power transmission.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States of America
- Also known as: “Station B” and “Willamette Falls Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blue Star Memorial Highway and Willamette Falls.
Blue Star Memorial Highway
Memorial
Blue Star Memorial Highways are highways in the United States that are marked to pay tribute to the U.S. armed forces. The National Council of State Garden Clubs, now known as National Garden Clubs, Inc., started the program in 1945 after World War II. Blue Star Memorial Highway is situated 360 feet southeast of T. W. Sullivan Hydroelectric Plant.
Willamette Falls
Waterfall
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The Willamette Falls is a natural waterfall in the northwestern United States, located on the Willamette River between Oregon City and West Linn, Oregon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oregon City and West Linn.
Oregon City
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Oregon City is a city of 37,000 people in the Portland Metropolitan Area. The seat of suburban Clackamas County, it is best known as being the end of the Oregon Trail. Several tourist attractions in the city commemorate this history.
West Linn
Town
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West Linn is a city in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. A southern suburb within the Portland metropolitan area, West Linn developed on the site of the former Linn City, which was named after U.S.
Gladstone
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Gladstone is a town in the Portland Metropolitan Area guarded by the Clackamas and Willamette River, where this is plenty of fishing. It is a wonderful small community that is surrounded by many other cities so you are never far from anything.
T. W. Sullivan Hydroelectric Plant
- Category: hydroelectric power station
- Location: Clackamas, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“T. W. Sullivan Hydroelectric Plant” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Willamette Falls Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة تى دابليو سوليفان للطاقه المائيه”
- French: “T. W. Sullivan Hydroelectric Plant”
- Spanish: “T. W. Sullivan Hydroelectric Plant”
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