Walker Mill Hydroelectric Station - Sevierville, TN USA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler
N 35° 50.733 W 083° 34.133
17S E 267997 N 3969864
See also Waymark WMEN0V. Abandoned 1914 hydroelectric plant.
Waymark Code: WMFE0V
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 10/04/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Tharandter
Views: 7

The 1914 hydroelectric plant, which can be viewed from Park Road, was abandoned in 1999. (See Federal Register). The access platform looks like it was dynamited.
Operational: no

Type of power station: Run-of-the-river

Type of turbine: Other/Unknown

Operator: Abandoned

Visitor center: no

Date built: 01/01/1914

Generation capacity: Unknown

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