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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Ross, James Delmage Significant name
Seattle Engineering Dept. Architect
1917/00/00
1930/00/00 Lars Jorgenson Engineer Diablo Dam is erected, designed by Lars Jorgenson and the Constant Angle Arch Dam Company.

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Particulars for Skagit River and Newhalem Creek Hydroelectric Projects:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Architectural Style Bungalow-craftsman
Area of Significance Community Planning and Development
Historic Use Energy facility
Area of Significance Engineering
Area of Significance Entertainment - Recreation
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Industry
Historic Use Institutional housing
Area of Significance Landscape Architecture
Architectural Style Neoclassical
Historic Use Outdoor recreation
Criteria Person
Area of Significance Politics-government
Historic Use Public works



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 26th April 1996

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Skagit River and Newhalem Creek Hydroelectric Projects
Registry Address: At Newhalem on the Skagit River and at Ross Dam
Registry Number: 96000416
Resource Type: District
Theme Group: Hydroelectric Power Plants in Washington State, 1890--1938 MPS
Owner: Local
Architect: Seattle Engineering Dept.; Jorgenson, Lars
Architectural Style: Classical revival, Bungalow-craftsman, Other
Attribute: Industrial
Area in Acres: 42
Contributing Buildings: 21
Non-Contributing Buildings: 6
Contributing Sites: 2
Contributing Structures: 5
Non-Contributing Structures: 6
Contributing Objects: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State; Local
Area of Significance: Landscape architecture, Community Planning and Development, Entertainment-recreation, Politics-government, Engineering, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering, Person, Event
Significant Year: 1917
Associated People: Ross, James Delmage
Historic Function: Landscape, Government, Recreation and Culture, Industry, processing, extraction, Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Institutional housing, Outdoor recreation, Energy facility, Public works
Current Function: Landscape, Domestic, Industry, processing, extraction, Government, Recreation and Culture
Current Sub-Function: Institutional housing Outdoor recreation Energy facility Public works

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