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Niagara Falls Hydraulic Power and Manufacturing Company

Niagara Falls Hydraulic Power and Manufacturing Company

Hydroelectricity company
Niagara Falls Hydraulic Power & Manufacturing Company was an American company, based in Niagara Falls, New York that was the first company to generate hydroelectric power from Niagara Falls in 1882. The company built upon several predecessor... Wikipedia
Founded: 1835
Fate: Merged with Niagara Falls Power Company
Key people: Caleb Smith Woodhull; Jacob F. Schoellkopf; Arthur Schoellkopf; Jacob F. Schoellkopf Jr.