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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Montgomery Meigs Architect
Hugh Lincoln Cooper Engineer
1870/00/00
1910/00/00
1913/00/00 Union Electric Company Utility Union Electric contracts to buy power generated by the new Keokuk Dam (150 miles north of St Louis on the Mississippi River) allowing Union Electric to serve rural areas.

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Particulars for Lock and Dam No 19 Historic District:
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Commerce
Area of Significance Conservation
Area of Significance Economics
Historic Use Energy facility
Area of Significance Engineering
Owner Federal
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Industry
Area of Significance Maritime
Area of Significance Military
Level of Significance National
Area of Significance Politics-government
Owner Private
Area of Significance Social History
Area of Significance Transportation
Historic Use Water-related



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 10th March 2004

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Lock and Dam No. 19 Historic District
Registry Address: 525 N. Water St.
Registry Number: 04000179
Resource Type: District
Theme Group: Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Navigation Project MPS
Owner: Federal, Private
Architect: Meigs, Montgomery; Cooper, Hugh L.
Area in Acres: 160
Contributing Buildings: 7
Non-Contributing Buildings: 7
Contributing Structures: 12
Non-Contributing Structures: 4
Contributing Objects: 1
Non-Contributing Objects: 7
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Transportation, Engineering, Maritime history, Conservation, Economics, Commerce, Military, Politics-government, Social history, Industry
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: 1870, 1910, 1913
Historic Function: Transportation, Industry, processing, extraction
Historic Sub-Function: Water-related, Energy facility
Current Function: Transportation, Industry, processing, extraction
Current Sub-Function: Water-related Energy facility

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