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Warrior Ridge Dam and Hydroelectric Plant

The Warrior Ridge Dam and Hydroelectric Plant is an historic dam and power plant and national historic district that spans the Frankstown Branch Juniata River and is located in Logan Township and Porter Township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

History and notable features

This historic district includes five contributing buildings and three contributing structures. They are the main dam, power plant, auxiliary dam, and four houses and a former church in the operator's village. The main dam was built between 1905 and 1907 and is long and high, constructed of reinforced concrete. The auxiliary dam was built in 1907 and measures long and 27 feet high. The power plant was constructed between 1906 and 1907, and measured , with a steam plant and two wings. The power plant was partially demolished in 1978. The houses and former church were built by plant developer, the Juniata Hydro-Electric Company of Philadelphia.

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