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The McCarthy Power Plant, also known as the Mother Lode Coalition Mining Company Power House and the Mother Lode Plant, is a historic power plant building in the small community of McCarthy, Alaska, in the heart of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. It is a three-story wood-frame structure with a clerestory roof, located on the banks of McCarthy Creek. It was built in 1917, after the arrival of the Copper River and Northwestern Railway in the area kicked of a building boom. The coal-fired power plant was built to provide electricity for the operation of a tramway and other facilities of the Kennecott mines. Most of the transmission lines and the tramway were destroyed by avalanches in 1919, and other changes made soon afterward made the power plant unnecessary, and its turbine

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rdfs:label	McCarthy Power Plant (en)
rdfs:comment	The McCarthy Power Plant, also known as the Mother Lode Coalition Mining Company Power House and the Mother Lode Plant, is a historic power plant building in the small community of McCarthy, Alaska, in the heart of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. It is a three-story wood-frame structure with a clerestory roof, located on the banks of McCarthy Creek. It was built in 1917, after the arrival of the Copper River and Northwestern Railway in the area kicked of a building boom. The coal-fired power plant was built to provide electricity for the operation of a tramway and other facilities of the Kennecott mines. Most of the transmission lines and the tramway were destroyed by avalanches in 1919, and other changes made soon afterward made the power plant unnecessary, and its turbine (en)
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name	McCarthy Power Plant (en)
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location	McCarthy, Alaska
dcterms:subject	Power stations in Alaska Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Copper River Census Area, Alaska Energy infrastructure on the National Register of Historic Places Buildings and structures completed in 1917 Industrial buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Alaska National Register of Historic Places in Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve 1917 establishments in Alaska
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Copper River and Northwestern Railway McCarthy, Alaska Power stations in Alaska Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Copper River Census Area, Alaska Energy infrastructure on the National Register of Historic Places Buildings and structures completed in 1917 Industrial buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Alaska National Register of Historic Places in Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve 1917 establishments in Alaska Kennecott, Alaska National Register of Historic Places National Register of Historic Places listings in Copper River Census Area, Alaska National Register of Historic Places listings in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve
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location	West side of Shushanna Avenue, on McCarthy Creek, McCarthy, Alaska (en)
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has abstract	The McCarthy Power Plant, also known as the Mother Lode Coalition Mining Company Power House and the Mother Lode Plant, is a historic power plant building in the small community of McCarthy, Alaska, in the heart of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. It is a three-story wood-frame structure with a clerestory roof, located on the banks of McCarthy Creek. It was built in 1917, after the arrival of the Copper River and Northwestern Railway in the area kicked of a building boom. The coal-fired power plant was built to provide electricity for the operation of a tramway and other facilities of the Kennecott mines. Most of the transmission lines and the tramway were destroyed by avalanches in 1919, and other changes made soon afterward made the power plant unnecessary, and its turbine was moved up to Kennecott. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. (en)
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