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River Dam #27 on the Mississippi River, North Riverfront Park Lake, Missouri. Robert Lawton (self), 2006.

View of the 2925 foot low-water River Dam 27, the first permanent rock-fill dam across a major river in the United States. This dam was built in 1960 to insure adequate depts over the lower sill of the old Alton Locks that was 12.5 river miles upstream.

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current 02:54, 25 February 2006 683×1,024 (648 KB) Rklawton ( Talk | contribs) (''Geological River Break'', Mississippi River, Chain of Rocks, Missouri. Robert Lawton (self), 2006. The name comes from a "chain" of rocks crossing the Mississippi just below the [[Chain of Rocks B)

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