The Electric City - Anderson, South Carolina
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member IlliniPhil
N 34° 29.319 W 082° 39.386
17S E 347905 N 3817583
Welcome to Anderson, South Carolina...the Electric City
Waymark Code: WM5EVT
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 12/29/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
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Anderson became known as the electric city due to it's success in transmitting power through the longest electric lines up to that point in 1897. The Portman Shoals power plant was the plant responsible for this success.
Type of community: Town
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More pictures of the sign would be great. Try and take a picture of yourself with it if you can!
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