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Old Posted Jun 27, 2009, 5:26 AM
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Originally Posted by vandelay View Post
Speaking of power stations, here's McKim Mead & White's beaux-arts Hudson River Powerhouse
McKim, Mead, & White were very famous for powerstation designs. Basically every majour power station (and I mean EVERY) built between 1890-1930 in and around NY was designed by them. They are really dropping like flies, though, I can think of two that are still in use, one that has been horribly disfigured in a botched renovation job, two that have been recently demolished and three that are disused, and that's just from the top of my head.
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