Wilson Dam and Locks, Muscle Shoals Area, Ala.
This was the first T. V. A. Dam and was begun in 1918 as a Government project to produce military explosives. The T. V. A. has developed the Tennessee River for power, flood control, and navigation with a series of dams and locks giving a 9' navigable depth for 630 miles from Paducah, Ky. to Kn...
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Samford University Archives
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| Online Access: | https://digitalcollections.samford.edu/documents/detail/19067 |
| Summary: | This was the first T. V. A. Dam and was begun in 1918 as a Government project to produce military explosives. The T. V. A. has developed the Tennessee River for power, flood control, and navigation with a series of dams and locks giving a 9' navigable depth for 630 miles from Paducah, Ky. to Knoxville, Tenn. |
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