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Penstock Bridge

Leavenworth, Washington • Chelan County

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About This Property

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The Penstock Bridge is a historic pedestrian bridge spanning the Wenatchee River in Leavenworth, Washington. Originally constructed in the early 20th century, it was an integral part of a hydroelectric power generation system, designed to carry a large penstock pipeline.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Structure
Acreage
0.9
Listed Date
7/16/1982
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Engineering; Transportation
Periods of Significance
1900 Ad - 1924 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
Yes
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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