Nine Mile Dam

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Nine Mile Dam is a historic hydroelectric dam on Washington State’s Spokane River that has supplied power to the Spokane region since the early 20th century.

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Nine Mile Dam canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic place
hydroelectric dam
builtFor hydroelectric power generation
constructionStartDate 1908
country United States of America
hasFunction regional power supply
hasHistoricSignificance early 20th-century hydroelectric development in the Inland Northwest
hasReservoir Nine Mile Reservoir
hasStructureType concrete gravity dam
hasUse electricity generation
heritageDesignation National Register of Historic Places
heritageDesignationDate 1990
inception 1908
isAccessibleFrom Nine Mile Road
isAssociatedWith Spokane River hydropower history
development of Spokane’s electric grid
isPartOfIndustry electric power industry
locatedIn Spokane County, Washington
Washington (state)
linked to: Washington
locatedInCountry United States of America
locatedNear Nine Mile Falls, Washington
locatedOnWaterway Spokane River
namedAfter Nine Mile Falls, Washington
nearCity Spokane, Washington
openingDate 1908
operator Avista Corporation
linked to: Avista
owner Avista Corporation
linked to: Avista
partOf Spokane River hydropower system
riverBasin Columbia River basin
state Washington (state)
linked to: Washington
suppliesPowerTo Spokane region
usedSince early 20th century

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Spokane River hasDam Nine Mile Dam
Nine Mile Falls hasFeature Nine Mile Dam