Guntersville Dam of the Tennessee Valley Authority, on the Tennessee River in Marshall County, Alabama.

"At the left is the navigation lock, with the spillway beyond and the powerhouse across the river. Workmen are shown building an extension to the river wall of the lock. This dam, completed in early 1939, is 94 feet high and 3,985 feet long, with a reservoir area of approximately 66,600 acres r...

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Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/15219
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Summary:"At the left is the navigation lock, with the spillway beyond and the powerhouse across the river. Workmen are shown building an extension to the river wall of the lock. This dam, completed in early 1939, is 94 feet high and 3,985 feet long, with a reservoir area of approximately 66,600 acres reaching 82 miles upstream."