Washington in Franklin County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Tibbe Power Company
1915
Erected 2009 by City of Washington, Missouri. (Marker Number 8.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Missouri, City of Washington series list. A significant historical month for this entry is December 1915.
Location. 38° 33.746′ N, 91° 0.877′ W. Marker is in Washington, Missouri, in Franklin County. It is on West Front Street east of Olive Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 428 West Front Street, Washington MO 63090, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Missouri River Corridor and in Greater St. Louis. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, in the Corn Belt, and on the Santa Fe Trail Corridor. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Bernard Wiese House (within shouting distance of this marker); John Schwegmann House (within shouting distance of this marker); Schwegmann House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bleckman Building (about 300 feet away); Missouri Meerschaum Company (about 300 feet away); Pacific Railroad Depot (about 400 feet away); Washington's Railroad History
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Credits. This page was last revised on March 9, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 532 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 27, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
