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McPherson, United States

Power Plant No. 1

McPherson, United States

Power Plant No. 1
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Power Plant No. 1 in McPherson, Kansas, is a brick oil-fired power station constructed in three phases between 1934 and 1947, achieving a refined Art Deco architectural style. Located at 414 West Elizabeth Street, the plant housed steam boilers and turbines to generate electricity from oil combustion. Its streamlined aesthetic reflects the era's embrace of modernist design principles applied to industrial infrastructure. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007 and is listed on the Register of Historic Kansas Places.

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Type
oil-fired power station
Materials
brick
Heritage
listed on the Register of Historic Kansas Places, National Register of Historic Places listed place
Place
McPherson, United States

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