Hoover Dam
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| Address | Nevada 89005, USA |
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| Construction started | 1931 |
| Height | 22100 (cm) |
| Hours | Open ⋅ Closes 5PM |
| Architects | Henry J. Kaiser |
| Gordon Kaufmann | |
| Did you know | The Hoover Power Plant has 17 generators. |
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| ID | 735819 |
About Hoover Dam
Hoover Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the U. S. states of Nevada and Arizona. It was constructed between 1931 and 1936 during the Great Depression and was dedicated on September 30, 1935, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Where is the Hoover Dam
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Drought-stricken US warned of looming 'dead pool'
Jun 4,2022 3:10 am
... Sitting on the Arizona-Nevada border near Las Vegas, Lake Mead - formed by the creation of the Hoover Dam on the Colorado River - is the largest reservoir in the United States and provides water to 25 million people across three states and Mexico...
Lake Mead: Shrinking reservoir reveals more human remains
May 9,2022 9:00 pm
... Lake Mead, which is on the Nevada-Arizona state border, was created by the Hoover Dam in the 1930s...
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