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In between the two structures is Decew Falls. Morningstar Mill is a 2.98-acre (1.21 ha) heritage site located in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. The site includes the Morningstar Mill, a sawmill, the home of the Morningstar family, a barn used for blacksmith demonstrations, and the Decew Falls gorge along the Niagara Escarpment. [1]
The DeCew Falls 1 station was originally put into service in 1898 and produces 23MW of power. [10] The DeCew Falls 2 station has been in service since 1943 (unit 1) and 1948 (unit 2) and produces 144MW of power. [11] Water from these plants is discharged into the lower Twelve Mile Creek.
The first survey of Thorold, or Township 9 as it was known then, occurred in 1788. The earliest communities in what is now Thorold emerged at Beaverdams, DeCew Falls and St. Johns. [2] In 1846, the community had a population of about 1,000 and there were three churches or chapels and a post office. Various types of tradesmen worked here.
Lake Gibson is a lake near Thorold in the Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, Canada.The lake is not natural, but rather was created as a reservoir for hydroelectric power generation at the Ontario Power Generation Decew Falls 1 and Decew Falls 2 generating stations. [3]
The turbine is powered by water from the pond above DeCew Falls as it falls through a penstock to the turbine. Across from the mill and turbine shed is a reconstruction of the sawmill that once was part of the site. The sawmill was powered by its own turbine.
Island Falls Generating Station-Mattagami: Smooth Rock Falls: 20: Under Construction: TransAlta [76] Island Falls Generating Station-H2O Power: Smooth Rock Falls: 40: 1925: H2O Power LP [77] Jones Falls Generating Station: Elgin: 2.4: 1949: Energy Ottawa [78] Iroquois Falls Generating Station: Iroquois Falls: 30: H2O Power LP [58] Kagawong ...
Beaver Creek State Park is in the Appalachian Highlands region of Ohio. The hilly sandstone region is home to diverse plant and animal populations. The region contains nearly 70% of the woodlands in Ohio. At one time this same region was a barren wasteland that had been stripped of its old growth forests to provide fuel for the iron furnaces.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 5 January 2025. Canadian heroine of the War of 1812 This article is about the War of 1812 contributor. For the chocolate company, see Laura Secord Chocolates. Laura Secord Secord in 1865 Born Laura Ingersoll (1775-09-13) 13 September 1775 Great Barrington, Province of Massachusetts Bay Died 17 October ...