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Lock & Dam 14

Scott County, Iowa, and Rock Island County, Illinois

Photos 

Lock at Flood Stage

Photo taken by Steve Conro

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BH Photo #289445

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Dam on Mississippi River
Location
Scott County, Iowa, and Rock Island County, Illinois
Status
Open to boat traffic
History
Built 1938,
Design
Don't know
Dimensions
Total length: 2,700.0 ft. (0.5 mi.)
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.57260, -90.39856   (decimal degrees)
41°34'21" N, 90°23'55" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/716889/4605592 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Silvis
Inventory number
BH 52584 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1938 (899)
Built during 1930s (12,165)
Dam (57)
Illinois (4,929)
Iowa (6,791)
Mississippi River (232)
Navigable waterway (2,204)
 Open (40,968)
Owned by Corps of Engineers (101)
Owned by federal government (1,287)
Rock Island County, Illinois (79)
Scott County, Iowa (149)
State line crossing (913)
Total length over 2500 feet (951)

Update Log 

  • July 27, 2014: New photos from Steve Conro
  • May 29, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added categories "Mississippi River", "Dam"

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Lock & Dam 14 photos
Posted May 6, 2016, by Ivan Rasmussen (ijrazz [at] live [dot] com)

the photos of Lock & Dam 14 are actually of Lock & Dam 15 and Government Bridge at the Rock Island Arsenal.