Flood Wall Near the Lighting Plant
1900
The building closest to the camera and to the right of the photo is the city crematorium where dead animals and garbage were burned. The large square smokestack belongs to the crematorium. The city lighting plant, constructed in 1899, is to the left.
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| Title | Flood Wall Near the Lighting Plant |
|---|---|
| Date | 1900 |
| Format | Photograph |
| Notes | Title from photograph. A page from the 1900 City of Grand Rapids Annual Report, Board of Public Works. Eventually the city pound was built between the crematorium and the lighting plant. |
| Location In Photo | Grand Rapids, MI |
| Collection | Community Archives and Research Center (CARC) |
| Rights | Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from Grand Rapids, MI Community Archives and Research Center (CARC) |
| Institution | Community Archives and Research Center (CARC) |
| Physical Storage Location | Grand Rapids, MI |