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Object Name
Insulator
Object ID
1984.023.002
Title
Blue glass insulator on wood post from Coghlan Power Station.
Date
1893.
Description
Blue glass insulator on wood post from Coghlan Power Station; Hemingray patent May 2 1893.
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Coghlan BCER Substation
One of five substations on the Interurban line between New Westminster and Chilliwack: the others being at Sumas (Vedder Mountain), Chilliwack, Clayburn (Abbotsford), Coghlan (Langley), and Cloverdale (Surrey). Only Coghlan and Sumas remain (2019). The Coghlan substation was built between 1909 and 1910, and was named for Nathaniel and Henry Coghlan, who supplied approximately 20,000 ties for this route. H. B. Watson was the architect of the building.
Information source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/spetersongallery/17180131337.
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