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The ZymoGenetics "Steam Plant" 1914-18
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Phase I was constructed in 1914, a parallelogram in plan, approximately 90 feet deep, 100 feet long and 47 feet high (from street-level) containing four boilers, pumps, tanks, and generation equipment. |
Piling construction for Phase 1, 1914. |
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Above the boilers stood two steel stacks, rising 95 feet above the roof. Brick was used on the north wall as fill-in material in anticipation of future expansion. (This would be broken out to connect the phases together after each construction). |
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Phase 1 construction, 1914. |
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Phase II was designed and constructed in 1918, expanding the generating capacity by adding more four boilers, an additional turbo generator, and two more stacks. |
Phase II construction, 1918. |
