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Name: Hoover Dam
Location:
Colorado, USA
Date Completed:
1936
Type:
Concrete Thick Arch Dam
Height:
726.4 feet
Images:
Altavista collections
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Google collections
Facts:
Hoover Dam is a testimony to a country's ability to construct monolithic projects in the midst of adverse conditions.
Links:
Official Web Site
PBS: American Experience - Hover Dam
The Hoover Dam: Lonely Lands Made Fruitful
PBC: Building Big - Hover Dam
Desperate Times: The Building of the Hoover Dam
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