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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4J0_harnessing-water-power_Columbia-SC.html
Downstream from where the current Gervais StreetBridge now stands, Dr. Frederick W. Green owned and operated a lumberyard, and ran a grist mill to grind flour and corn. A native of New England, Green came South in the 1830s. Water from the canal r…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4IR_1896-power-plant_Columbia-SC.html
To meet growing demands for electricity, theColumbia Water and Power Companyconstructed this power plant, the ColumbiaHydro Plant, in 1896. It replaced the 1894power facility upstream. This Hydro Plant providedpower for city lights, trolleys and m…