Alderton Substation
Alderton Substation is an electrical substation in Pierce, Washington. Alderton Substation is situated nearby to the town South Hill, as well as near Sumner.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include McMillin Bridge and Bradley Lake Park.
McMillin Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Murderbike, Public domain.
The McMillin Bridge is a concrete half-through truss bridge crossing the Puyallup River, in Pierce County, Washington, built in 1934. The main span of the bridge is 170 feet long, which was the longest beam span or concrete truss in the US when it was built. McMillin Bridge is situated 1½ miles south of Alderton Substation.
Bradley Lake Park
Park
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Bradley Lake Park is a public park located in Puyallup, Washington. The park was developed and opened shortly after being acquired by the city via voter approved bond in 1997. Bradley Lake Park consists of 59-acres park site, including a 12-acre lake. Bradley Lake Park is situated 2½ miles west of Alderton Substation.
Wildwood Park Elementary
School
Puyallup School District No. 3 is a school district that supports the city of Puyallup, Washington, United States, and its surrounding areas. It was the third school district formed in the state of Washington. Wildwood Park Elementary is situated 2 miles northwest of Alderton Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Hill and Puyallup.
South Hill
Town
South Hill is a census-designated place in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 64,708 at the 2020 census. Located immediately south of Puyallup, the area primarily consists of suburban housing and shopping with several retail shopping centers, residential neighborhoods, and apartment complexes throughout. South Hill is situated 3½ miles southwest of Alderton Substation.
Puyallup
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Puyallup is a suburban community of 42,000 people in the south Puget Sound region of Washington state. Puyallup is home to the Washington State Fair, the state's largest fair.
Sumner
Town
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Sumner is a city in northern Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 10,621 at the 2020 census. Nearby cities include Puyallup to the west, Auburn to the north, and Bonney Lake to the east. Sumner is situated 3½ miles north of Alderton Substation.
Alderton Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.15331° or 47° 9′ 12″ northLongitude
-122.23659° or 122° 14′ 12″ westOperator
Puget Sound EnergyOpen location code
84VV5Q37+89OpenStreetMap ID
way 89383689
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