barrage Hoover
Mohave County, United States
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Hoover Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the boundary between Nevada and Arizona, in Mohave County. Built between 1931 and 1936 to designs by Gordon Kaufmann in the Art Deco style, it stands 221.4 metres high and impounds Lake Mead. It is a National Historic Landmark, a National Register of Historic Places listing, and a Historic Civil Engineering Landmark.
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Movement
- Built
- Type
- arch-gravity dam, embankment dam, hydroelectric power station
- Heritage
- Historic Civil Engineering Landmark, National Register of Historic Places listed place
- Height
- 221.4 m
- Place
- Mohave County, United States
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