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Upper American Fork Hydroelectric Power Plant Historic District
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National Register of Historic Places

Upper American Fork Hydroelectric Power Plant Historic District

Also known as Upper American Fork; American Fork

On the National Register since 198937 years
Bungalow/CraftsmanListed 1989Highland

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About the district

Upper American Fork Hydroelectric Power Plant Historic District, at UT 80, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 20, 1989. The Register lists it for its industry and engineering, at the state level. It describes its style as Bungalow/Craftsman, as it does for 12 other Utah listings. It was listed as part of Electric Power Plants of Utah MPS. The listing covers 1.5 acres.

What it isHistoric district in Utah County, Utah, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 62 MB · National Archives↗
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UT 80, Highland

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1 more Register listing within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Is Upper American Fork Hydroelectric Power Plant Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 20, 1989 (Register number 89000278).

Is Upper American Fork Hydroelectric Power Plant Historic District a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Utah has 12 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Reed Smoot House, 14.6 miles away.

Can you visit Upper American Fork Hydroelectric Power Plant Historic District?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Upper American Fork Hydroelectric Power Plant Historic District?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 62 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 72000430 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.