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Lock & Dam 16

Muscatine County, Iowa
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Photo taken by Luke Harden

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Description 

Dam Mississippi River Navigable waterway

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Overview
Dam on Mississippi River
Location
Muscatine County, Iowa
Status
Open to boat traffic
History
Built 1937
Design
Dam
Dimensions
Total length: 1,315.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.42786, -91.01135   (decimal degrees)
41°25'40" N, 91°00'41" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/666166/4588164 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Muscatine
Inventory number
BH 52585 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1937 (544)
Built during 1930s (8,551)
Dam (28)
Iowa (3,511)
Mississippi River (155)
Muscatine County, Iowa (48)
 Navigable waterway (1,449)
Open (28,319)
Owned by Corps of Engineers (43)
Owned by federal government (590)
Total length 1000-2500 feet (1,217)

Update Log 

  • October 2, 2012: New photo from Luke Harden
  • May 29, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added categories "Mississippi River", "Navigable waterway", "Dam"

Sources 

  • Luke Harden - lukemh9 [at] gmail [dot] com

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