Desert Power & Water Co., Electric Power Plant
National Register of Historic Places

Desert Power & Water Co., Electric Power Plant

Kingman, Mohave County, Arizona
Listed
May 13, 1986
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
86001137

About this property

Desert Power & Water Co. Electric Power Plant is located at 120 Andy Devine Avenue in Kingman, Arizona. The building was built in 1907–08 with additions in the following years 1909 through 1911.

Location

Kingman, Mohave County, Arizona
35.18900, -114.05900

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 86001137. It was listed on May 13, 1986.

Categories

INDUSTRYECONOMICS
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

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Tyrell House
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0.2 mi
Gymnasium
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0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Hualapai War — Beale Springs Fight (1866)
1866Indian Wars
9 mi

Questions about this property

When was Desert Power & Water Co., Electric Power Plant listed on the National Register?

Desert Power & Water Co., Electric Power Plant was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 13, 1986.

What type of historic resource is Desert Power & Water Co., Electric Power Plant?

Desert Power & Water Co., Electric Power Plant is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Desert Power & Water Co., Electric Power Plant?

The period of significance for Desert Power & Water Co., Electric Power Plant is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1907.

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