File:Dam number 11, Kanawha River.jpg

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English: General view of Chanoine Dam No. 11, Kanawha River, West Virginia, United States. The view is taken from the abutment side, and the pass is seen next the lock, with the weir in the foreground. The water is about 15 inches above pool level. The weir is 364 feet in length and the pass is 304 feet. The chamber of the lock has a width of 55 feet and an available length of 313 feet. The lock and dam were opened to navigation in 1898.
Date between 1898 and 1903
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1898-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1903-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source (1903) The improvement of rivers: a treatise on the methods employed for improving ..., Category:New York: John Wiley and Sons, p. facing 239
Author unidentified photographer

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