Former power plant in Franklin County designated a National Historic Landmark

A former power plant near Hampton that was part of the national effort to bring electricity to rural areas of the country in the 1930s is now a National Historic Landmark. Franklin County Historical Society board member Rick Whalen says the Rural Electrification Administration helped get it built. “This is one of the first sites […]

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Sioux Rapids Landmark Alive Again

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