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A Visit to the Pratt University Steam Plant | The Steampunk Workshop

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Who would think that the oldest continuously-operating, privately owned steam-powered electrical generating plant in the United States sits in a quiet Victorian section of Brooklyn, New York?  Pratt University has its original steam-powered engine room intact. It was used for many years to generate electricity for this college. These generators are no longer used for power but they are still hooked up to the  The place is run by Conrad Milster, who has been the Chief Engineer there for many years. I first met Conrad when I was in high school right down the block. Recently, and way too many years later, I returned for a visit and good old Conrad was still there. He gave us a tour and as these pictures show, this place is a fantastic example of this bygone era when men were men and machines were iron and brass.

Wow Jake. That is great stuff. I love steam. We have an old fashioned threshing bee every years in August at a little town fairly close by. It is amazing to watch 100+ year old steam tractors power up and run thrashing machines, lumber mills, and other sorts of ancient farm implements. Most of them burn coal and the smell of steam and cinders in the air draws me like a magnet. I just wish August in Kansas wasn't usually 90+ degrees. It makes for a rather uncomfortable afternoon around all that heat. Thanks for posting the pics. I am adding a link to the threshing bee. The site is not loaded with photos and i am sure a lot of the equipment shown is no longer there. The giant steam powered tractor you see in the colour photo at the top of the "photo gallery" page is familiar to me. i am pretty sure I saw it live and in action when I was a teenager. From the looks of it, it is still going.

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