"Jordan Dam on Coosa River, Alabama."

"Jordan Dam on Coosa River, Alabama."

"Located 20 miles above Montgomery, Alabama, and near Wetumpka, this dam was constructed with a three-fold purpose: improvement of navigation, development of power, and flood control. Jordan has an overall length of 2,066 feet and a capacity of 180,000 horsepower. It was named for the mother of...

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Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Alabama Photographs and Pictures
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/34018
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collection Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic Alabama Photographs and Pictures
spellingShingle Alabama Photographs and Pictures
"Jordan Dam on Coosa River, Alabama."
fulltopic Alabama Photographs and Pictures
Bodies of water; Business & industry; Dams; Rivers; Jordan Dam (Ala.); Wetumpka (Ala.); Elmore County (Ala.)
description "Located 20 miles above Montgomery, Alabama, and near Wetumpka, this dam was constructed with a three-fold purpose: improvement of navigation, development of power, and flood control. Jordan has an overall length of 2,066 feet and a capacity of 180,000 horsepower. It was named for the mother of two native sons, R. A. and S. Z. Mitchell, who played an important part in Alabama's electrical program."
spelling Q0000105004Q105004"Jordan Dam on Coosa River, Alabama.""Located 20 miles above Montgomery, Alabama, and near Wetumpka, this dam was constructed with a three-fold purpose: improvement of navigation, development of power, and flood control. Jordan has an overall length of 2,066 feet and a capacity of 180,000 horsepower. It was named for the mother of two native sons, R. A. and S. Z. Mitchell, who played an important part in Alabama's electrical program."1920-1929; 1930-1939Bodies of water; Business & industry; Dams; Rivers; Jordan Dam (Ala.); Wetumpka (Ala.); Elmore County (Ala.)Still imagePostcards Alabama. Department of Archives and HistoryAlabama Department of Archives and History postcard collection LPP45, Box 7, #3058Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections. 600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/34018
title "Jordan Dam on Coosa River, Alabama."
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