Riverton Power Plant
Riverton Power Plant is a power station in Garden Township, Cherokee County, Kansas. Riverton Power Plant is situated nearby to the fire station Galena Fire Department Station 2, as well as near Goerge Savage & Bud WatsonCommunity Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rainbow Bridge.
Rainbow Bridge
Photo: Moverton, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Rainbow Bridge is an old bridge over Brush Creek approximately two miles west of Riverton, Kansas on former U.S. Route 66, now a county road. The bridge is a single-span concrete Marsh arch bridge and is the sole surviving bridge of this type on the entire length of the former highway. Rainbow Bridge is situated 2 miles west of Riverton Power Plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lowell and Galena.
Lowell
Village
Lowell is a census-designated place in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 244.
Galena
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Galena, population 3000, is a city in Southeastern Kansas. This city is an old mining town which was named after its abundance of the mineral galena, a lead sulfide ore formerly extracted in the region.
Empire City
Hamlet
Empire City is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States, and located at. Empire City is situated 3½ miles east of Riverton Power Plant.
Riverton Power Plant
- Type: Power station
- Category: industry
- Location: Garden Township, Cherokee County, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.07042° or 37° 4′ 14″ northLongitude
-94.70077° or 94° 42′ 3″ westInception
June 1950Operator
Empire District Electric CoOpen location code
869737CX+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 664045876OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Goerge Savage & Bud WatsonCommunity Center and Galena Fire Department Station 2.
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