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  • Tags: Dams

1966
Big Bend Dam
last of large Pick-Sloan Dam on main stem of Mo. River
Near Fort Thompson, S.D.

Big_Bend_Dam_8_24_1966_03.jpg
aerial photo of Big Bend Dam on Missouri River, near Fort Thompson, SD.
On back of photo: stamp from US Army Corps of Engineers Photo # BBD 4496
8-66
Major construction is drawing to a close on the last of the six large dams built by the Army…

Big_Bend_Dam_8_24_1966_02.jpg
Big Bend Dam, last of the six main stem Missouri River dams authorized by the Pick-Sloan Plan will be dedicated Sept. 15, although final work on the dam will not be completed until next year. The $103 million dam, with its 538,000 kilowatt electric…

Big_Bend_Dam_8_24_1966_01.jpg
aerial photo of Big Bend Dam on Missouri River, near Fort Thompson, SD
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