The Spalding Power Plant and Dam, at 10 County Rd. in Spalding in Greeley County, Nebraska, was built in 1919. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]

Spalding Power Plant and Dam
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Wheel house from the east
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Location	10 County Rd., Spalding, Nebraska
Coordinates	41°40′54″N 98°21′37″W
Area	58 acres (23 ha)
Built	1919
NRHP reference No.	98001569[1]
Added to NRHP	December 31, 1998

The 58 acres (23 ha) site listed included two contributing buildings, a contributing structure, and two contributing sites.[1]

The buildings are one housing electrical generating engines and the wheel house which contains water powered turbines. The structure is the combination of the dam, its water race, and headgates. The sites are a golf course and a lake.[2]

Gallery

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  Diversion dam on the Cedar River; from the south (downstream)
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  Diversion dam on the Cedar River; from the west
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  Diversion dam on the Cedar River; from the southwest (downstream)
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  reservoir from downstream
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  Rail-mounted winch atop diversion dam
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  Rail-mounted winch atop diversion dam
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  Sluice gates from upstream
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  Sluice gates from downstream
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  Wheel house from upstream
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  Wheel house from west
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  Wheel house from southwest
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  Wheel house from southeast
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  Tailrace from upstream

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