geo.wikisort.org - Reservoir Lock and Dam No. 18 is a lock and dam located near Gladstone, Illinois and Burlington, Iowa on the Upper Mississippi River around river mile 410.5. The movable dam is 1,350 feet (411.5 m) and consists of 3 roller gates and 14 tainter gates. The lock is 110 feet (33.5 m) wide by 600 feet (182.9 m) long. In 2004, the facility was listed in the National Register of Historic Places as Lock and Dam No. 18 Historic District, #04000178 covering 2,049 acres (8.3 km 2 ) , 1 building, 4 structures and 4 objects.
Public Works Administration Project and Army Corps of Engineers Lock and Dam No. 18 construction
Dam on the Upper Mississippi River, US
Dam in Illinois, USA
Mississippi River Lock and Dam No. 18
Location Tama Township , Des Moines County, Iowa / Gladstone Township , Henderson County, Illinois , near Gladstone, Illinois , USACoordinates 40°52′54″N 91°01′27″W Construction began 1934 Opening date September 8, 1937 Operator(s) U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island DistrictImpounds Upper Mississippi River Length 1,350 feet (411.5 m) Creates Pool 18 Total capacity 90,000 acre⋅ft (0.11 km3 ) Catchment area 113,600 sq mi (294,000 km2 ) Lock and Dam No. 18 Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Show map of the United States Location 1.5 mi. N of unnamed cty rd. from Gladstone, Gladstone, Illinois Area 204.9 acres (82.9 ha) Built 1937 Architect US Army Corps of Engineers; Abbott, Edwin E., Et al. MPS Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Navigation Project MPS NRHP reference No. 04000178 [1] Added to NRHP March 10, 2004
Hydroelectric plant
In March 2009, local officials started discussing plans to install a hydroelectric generating plant on the dam.[2]
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Media related to Mississippi River Lock and Dam number 18 at Wikimedia Commons
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