Toledo Traction Company Power Station
- Also Known As: Toledo Edison Company WAter Stret Station, et al
- Also Known As: Toledo Poer House
- Address: 300 Water St
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1895/00/00 | D H Burnham and Company | Architect | The Toledo Traction Company Power Station is built to accommodate a merger by various Toledo electric utilities companies. It is one of the largest power plants in the Midwest. | |||
| 1895/00/00 | Saregen and Lundy Engineers | Architect | Sargent and Lundy operate Toledo Traction Company Power Station where the boiler rooms produced electricity for streetcar lines and most buildings and residence using Edison's new three-wire system. | Invention of Public Electricity Supply | ||
| 1908/00/00 | The station is supplying energy for all of Toledo's gas, electric and steam utilities. Another boiler room was installed between 1900 and 1905, a new turbine generator in 1907 and a second turbine in 1908. | |||||
| 1913/00/00 | Cities Service Company | Operator | The Toledo Traction Company Power Station is taken over by Cities Service Company. |
| Particulars for Toledo Traction Company Power Station: | |
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| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Area of Significance | Engineering |
| Architectural Style | Neoclassical |
| Owner | Private |
| Historic Use | Public Works |
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