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Salmon Falls Dam

Twin Falls County, Idaho

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Facts 

Overview
Bridge over Salmon Falls Creek on Jarbridge Road
Location
Twin Falls County, Idaho
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1910
Design
Masonry Arch Dam
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.21213, -114.73421   (decimal degrees)
42°12'44" N, 114°44'03" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
11/687027/4675814 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Salmon Butte
Inventory number
BH 64961 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1910 (1,206)
Built during 1910s (9,968)
Dam (57)
Idaho (552)
Open (40,970)
Twin Falls County, Idaho (13)

Update Log 

  • December 21, 2014: Added by Dave King

Sources 

  • Dave King - DKinghawkfan [at] hotmail [dot] com
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Salmon Falls Dam
Posted July 16, 2021, by Kevin C Acheson (mymindseyefotog [at] gmail [dot] com)

Still functional and a must to see while en route to Jarbidge, NV. I thought the valve house under the core was pretty shmexy, so I shot it. The road is not something I would take my Kenworth across with a trailer, but more than sufficient for anything in the personal vehicle world.