Power Plant and Dam No. 5 (Potomac River)

Power Plant and Dam No. 5 (Potomac River)


Marlowe, West Virginia (WV), US
Power Plant and Dam No. 5, also known as Honeywood Dam, comprises a dam on the Potomac River, originally built for the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, and a power plant built to take advantage of the river's flow to generate hydroelectric power. The dam is included in Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park.
Power Plant and Dam No. 5, also known as Honeywood Dam, comprises a dam on the Potomac River, originally built for the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, and a power plant built to take advantage of the river's flow to generate hydroelectric power. The dam is included in Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park.
View in Google Earth Dams, National Register of Historic Places (NRHP)
Links: en.wikipedia.org
By: Mike1989

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